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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

Moose Lake Carlton County Airport (KMZH)

Lat: 46.42°NLon: 92.8°WElev: 1086ft.

Overcast

21°F

-6°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 3:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Kettle River MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 15. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of flurries before 2pm, then a chance of freezing rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Freezing rain and sleet likely before 3am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 9am, then a slight chance of drizzle, snow, and freezing rain between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Wintry Mix
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 15. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Christmas Day
A chance of flurries before 2pm, then a chance of freezing rain after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Freezing rain and sleet likely before 3am, then snow, freezing rain, and sleet likely. Cloudy, with a low around 25. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 9am, then a slight chance of drizzle, snow, and freezing rain between 9am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 38. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before midnight, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 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 -2. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kettle River MN
 46.48°N 92.88°W
Last Update:
3:12 am CST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Dec 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 30, 2025
 
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