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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Aitkin Municipal Airport - Steve Kurtz Field (KAIT)

Lat: 46.55°NLon: 93.68°WElev: 1198ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 27%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 11 Mar 5:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Palisade MN

Winter Storm Watch March 12, 01:00pm until March 13, 01:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly after 2pm. High near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 9pm. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Low around 21. Blustery, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 21 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am. Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A slight chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday
Snow, mainly after 2pm. High near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after 9pm. Patchy blowing snow after 2am. Low around 21. Blustery, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
A 10 percent chance of snow before 7am. Patchy blowing snow before 8am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. South wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Palisade MN
 46.78°N 93.58°W
Last Update:
3:01 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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