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Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Preston, Fillmore County Airport (KFKA)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 92.17°WElev: 1270ft.

Fair

39°F

4°C

Humidity 45%
Wind Speed NW 20 G 26 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 19°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill29°F (-2°C)
Last update 11 Mar 4:35 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Preston MN

High Wind Watch March 13, 12:00am until March 13, 10:00am
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High Wind Watch

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 45 °F

    Sunny then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 29 °F

    Rain and
    Breezy then
    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow. Low around 28. East wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    Low: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm. High near 32. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 22 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.

    High: 32 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 24. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow between 2pm and 4pm, then a chance of rain after 4pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Rain before 4am, then a chance of rain and snow. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 29. Windy, with a south wind 20 to 25 mph becoming west 26 to 31 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 48 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 18 to 23 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light north after midnight.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southeast wind 3 to 8 mph.
Saturday Night
Snow. Low around 28. East wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1pm. High near 32. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 22 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%.
Sunday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 23 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 16 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. West wind 6 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. West wind 6 to 9 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind around 7 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind 6 to 9 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Preston MN
 43.67°N 92.08°W
Last Update:
1:42 pm CDT Mar 11, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4pm CDT Mar 11, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 18, 2026
 
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