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Current conditions at

Aitkin Municipal Airport - Steve Kurtz Field (KAIT)

Lat: 46.55°NLon: 93.68°WElev: 1198ft.

Light Snow

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	93%
Wind Speed	E 10 G 16 mph
Barometer	29.96 in
Dewpoint	25°F (-4°C)
Visibility	1.75 mi
Wind Chill	18°F (-8°C)
Last update	2 Apr 7:36 am CDT

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Palisade MN

Winter Storm Watch April 3, 04:00pm until April 5, 01:00am

Winter Weather Advisory April 2, 07:55am until April 3, 01:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Winter Weather Advisory

Winter Weather Advisory April 2, 07:55am until April 3, 01:00am
NOW until 1:00am Fri
Winter Weather Advisory
Today
High: 33 °F
Snow and
Breezy
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Snow then
Slight Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 40 °F
Partly Sunny
then Chance
Snow/Sleet
Friday Night
Low: 28 °F
Wintry Mix
and Breezy
Saturday
High: 36 °F
Snow
Saturday Night
Low: 21 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 43 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: 25 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow. High near 33. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 22. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Friday

A chance of snow after 1pm, mixing with sleet after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 40. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

Snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain and sleet before 1am, then snow. Low around 28. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday

Snow. High near 36. Northeast wind around 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow before 1am, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday

A slight chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 11. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 40. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 51. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.