Atmospheric River Bringing Heavy Rain to Southern California and Heavy Snow to the Sierra Nevadas

A strong atmospheric river will continue heavy rain over southern California through Friday. The heaviest rainfall is ongoing today in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall has begun over the Sierra Nevada Mountains and will continue through Friday. Travel will become increasingly difficult over the passes due to snow and strong winds. Read More >

Current conditions at

Moose Lake Carlton County Airport (KMZH)

Lat: 46.42°NLon: 92.8°WElev: 1086ft.

Partly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed E 6 mph
Barometer 29.98 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 25 Dec 2:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WNW Kettle River MN

Winter Weather Advisory December 25, 03:00pm until December 26, 09:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of flurries between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of freezing rain after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 29 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Freezing rain likely, possibly mixing with drizzle after 3am, then gradually ending.  Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 4am. Areas of freezing fog between 3am and 4am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 3am. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible.

    Low: 28 °F


    Drizzle/Freezing
    Rain Likely
    and Areas
    Freezing Fog

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy fog before 11am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

    High: 35 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of drizzle after noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Cloudy then
    Chance
    Drizzle

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of drizzle before 9pm, then a chance of drizzle or freezing rain between 9pm and 3am, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain after 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 18. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 18 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Christmas Day
A chance of flurries between 3pm and 4pm, then a chance of freezing rain after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Freezing rain likely, possibly mixing with drizzle after 3am, then gradually ending. Patchy fog before 2am, then patchy fog after 4am. Areas of freezing fog between 3am and 4am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 3am. Breezy, with a southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New ice accumulation of around a 0.1 of an inch possible.
Friday
Patchy fog before 11am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the morning.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of drizzle after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of drizzle before 9pm, then a chance of drizzle or freezing rain between 9pm and 3am, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles WNW Kettle River MN
 46.53°N 93°W
2:41 pm CST Dec 25, 2025
2pm CST Dec 25, 2025-6pm CST Dec 31, 2025
 
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