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

Wadena Municipal Airport (KADC)

Lat: 46.45°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 1365ft.

Fair

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 25 Dec 2:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles NNW Bluffton MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. East northeast wind 10 to 13 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of freezing rain, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of freezing rain.  Cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Freezing Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • 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 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 18. East northeast wind 10 to 13 mph.
Christmas Day
A chance of freezing rain, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 32. Southeast wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of freezing rain. Cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind 6 to 14 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Northwest wind around 6 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind 3 to 7 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
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 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Northwest wind 8 to 14 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West southwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West northwest wind 9 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind around 14 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles NNW Bluffton MN
 46.54°N 95.25°W
2:12 am CST Dec 25, 2025
2am CST Dec 25, 2025-6pm CST Dec 31, 2025
 
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