National Weather Service Forecast for: Owatonna MN
Issued by: National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen, MN
Updated: 9:32 pm CST Dec 17, 2025
 
Overnight

Overnight: Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 34. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Rain and
Windy

 Thursday

Thursday: A chance of rain before 11am, then snow likely. Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -13. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Rain/Snow
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
 Thursday
Night
Thursday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Chance Snow
and Windy
then Partly
Cloudy and
Blustery
 Friday

Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -14. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Partly Sunny


 Friday
Night
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Mostly Cloudy


 Saturday

Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature rising to near 27 by 11am, then falling to around 21 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Decreasing
Clouds

 Saturday
Night
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Mostly Clear


 Sunday

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunny


 Sunday
Night
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 24 by 5am. South wind around 10 mph.
Mostly Cloudy
Lo 34 °F Hi 35 °F⇓ Lo 0 °F Hi 26 °F Lo 15 °F Hi 27 °F⇓ Lo 3 °F Hi 23 °F Lo 19 °F⇑

Wind Advisory
 

Overnight
 
 Rain, mainly after 2am. Low around 34. Windy, with a south wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.
Thursday
 
 A chance of rain before 11am, then snow likely. Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -13. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 25 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
 
 A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -19. Windy, with a west northwest wind 20 to 30 mph decreasing to 10 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday
 
 Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Wind chill values as low as -14. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
 
 Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.
Saturday
 
 Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature rising to near 27 by 11am, then falling to around 21 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
 
 Mostly clear, with a low around 3. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
 
 Sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
 
 Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 24 by 5am. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday
 
 Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
 
 Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
 
 Partly sunny, with a high near 33. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
 
 Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Wednesday
 
 Partly sunny, with a high near 32. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

 

Forecast from NOAA-NWS for Owatonna MN.