Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Falls International Airport (KINL)

Lat: 48.56°NLon: 93.4°WElev: 1158ft.

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1022.8 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 24 Dec 4:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Falls International Airport MN

  • Today

    Today: Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.

    Low: 1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of flurries before 1pm, then snow likely, mainly after 4pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 24. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after midnight.  Low around 18. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow/Sleet
    then Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.

    High: 32 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow and freezing rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. North wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Christmas Day
A chance of flurries before 1pm, then snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Cloudy, with a high near 24. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, possibly mixed with sleet, becoming all snow after midnight. Low around 18. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the morning.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow and freezing rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Falls International Airport MN
 48.56°N 93.4°W
5:21 am CST Dec 24, 2025
5am CST Dec 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 30, 2025
 
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