Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Brainerd - Crow Wing County Airport (KBRD)

Lat: 46.4°NLon: 94.13°WElev: 1220ft.

A Few Clouds

20°F

-7°C

Humidity	71%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	30.22 in (1025.6 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	13°F (-11°C)
Last update	24 Dec 2:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Merrifield MN

Overnight
Low: 22 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 30 °F
Partly Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 15 °F
Partly Cloudy
Christmas Day
High: 31 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Wintry Mix
and Breezy
Thursday Night
Low: 27 °F
Chance Wintry
Mix
Friday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 37 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 5 °F
Blustery.
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 22. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 30. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 5 mph.

Christmas Day

A chance of flurries before 1pm, then a chance of freezing rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 31. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Night

A chance of freezing rain before 9pm, then a chance of snow and freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Friday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 37. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Saturday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.