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Current conditions at

Wadena Municipal Airport (KADC)

Lat: 46.45°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 1365ft.

Overcast with Haze

57°F

14°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed E 14 G 17 mph
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 50°F (10°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Last update 12 Oct 12:55 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WSW Ottertail MN

  • Columbus Day

    Columbus Day: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    High: 64 °F

    Chance
    T-storms

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.

    Low: 45 °F

    Showers
    Likely then
    Chance
    Showers

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.

    High: 53 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

    Low: 41 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind around 6 mph.

    High: 56 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 41 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 57 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 38 °F

    Slight Chance
    Showers and
    Windy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Columbus Day
A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. East northeast wind 8 to 10 mph. New rainfall amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tonight
Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm before midnight, then a chance of showers between midnight and 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 45. North wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest 12 to 17 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. Northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 41. North northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 56. North northwest wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 41. Light and variable wind.
Thursday
A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 38. Windy, with a northwest wind 26 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 24 to 29 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.
Friday Night
Clear, with a low around 35. West northwest wind 5 to 9 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 58. Breezy, with a south wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 45. Breezy, with a south wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 64. South southwest wind 10 to 14 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WSW Ottertail MN
 46.43°N 95.58°W
Last Update:
12:36 pm CDT Oct 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CDT Oct 12, 2026-6pm CDT Oct 18, 2026
 
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