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Current conditions at

Wadena Municipal Airport (KADC)

Lat: 46.45°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 1365ft.

Fair

43°F

6°C

Humidity 57%
Wind Speed E 17 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.54 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 17 Feb 2:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Ottertail MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 50 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East wind 16 to 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow. Low around 31. Windy, with an east wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

    Low: 31 °F

    Windy. Rain
    then
    Rain/Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11am. High near 35. South southeast wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 35 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 14. North northwest wind around 14 mph.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. East wind 16 to 18 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain and snow. Low around 31. Windy, with an east wind 27 to 32 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no snow accumulation expected.
Wednesday
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 11am. High near 35. South southeast wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 11 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 14. North northwest wind around 14 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 14 to 16 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 9 to 14 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 11 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. North northwest wind 10 to 13 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. North northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. North northeast wind 6 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ottertail MN
 46.43°N 95.58°W
Last Update:
2:37 pm CST Feb 17, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Feb 17, 2026-6pm CST Feb 23, 2026
 
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