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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

Walker Municipal Airport (KY49)

Lat: 47.16°NLon: 94.65°WElev: 1348ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 63%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 24 Dec 8:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles SSE Pennington MN

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of flurries and freezing rain before 4pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of sleet after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 28 °F

    Slight Chance
    Freezing Rain
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow and sleet likely before midnight, then snow and freezing rain likely between midnight and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Christmas Day
A chance of flurries and freezing rain before 4pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 4pm and 5pm, then a chance of sleet after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Snow and sleet likely before midnight, then snow and freezing rain likely between midnight and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles SSE Pennington MN
 47.38°N 94.41°W
Last Update:
6:56 am CST Dec 24, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8am CST Dec 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 30, 2025
 
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