Prolonged Atmospheric River in the Pacific Northwest; Snow and High Winds from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast

A prolonged atmospheric river will continue to impact the Pacific Northwest into the Northern Rockies with heavy rainfall, areas of urban and river flooding, landslides, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds into Thursday. A strong clipper system will bring the threat of heavy snow and high winds across the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes as well as portions of the interior Northeast and Appalachians. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paynesville, Paynesville Municipal Airport (KPEX)

Lat: 45.37° N Lon: 94.74° W Elev: 1181 ft.

Light Snow

23°F

-5°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	N 10 G 16 mph
Barometer	29.46 in
Dewpoint	19°F (-7°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	13°F (-11°C)
Last update	9 Dec 11:55 pm CST

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Detailed forecast for

Stearns County

Rest Of Tonight

Cloudy. Snow likely late in the evening, then chance of snow after midnight. Slight chance of snow early in the morning. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. New snow accumulation up to 1 inch. Total snow accumulation 1 to 5 inches. Lows around 15. North winds 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Chance of snow 70 percent.

Wednesday

Colder, cloudy. A 30 percent chance of snow in the morning. Highs around 18. Northwest winds 10 to 20 mph. Gusts up to 35 mph in the morning.

Wednesday Night

Colder. Mostly cloudy. Lows near zero. North winds up to 10 mph.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy. Chance of snow in the afternoon. Highs around 15. Southeast winds up to 10 mph. Chance of snow 40 percent.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy with a 40 percent chance of snow. Lows around 2. East winds around 5 mph shifting to the northwest after midnight.

Friday

Mostly cloudy. Highs around 14. Temperatures falling into the lower single digits in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Colder. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 12 below.