Battle River, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Storm Watch - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Sunny 47°F
Feels Like 40°F  
Humidity 58% Dew Point 33°F Wind SW 17 MPH Gusts 32 Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 260 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 13 mi. E of central Battle River
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Cloudy, Low 7F
 
7
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Snow, High 33F, Low 8F
20%
33
8
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 23F, Low -11F
60%
23
-11
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 16F, Low 2F
50%
16
2
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Cloudy, High 10F, Low -9F
10
-9
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 9F, Low 0F
9
0
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Mostly Cloudy, High 22F, Low 4F
22
4

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 33°F to a low of 9°F, then recover to 22°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 4°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 22°F with lows around 3°F.

This Date in Weather History

1835 - New England experienced one of their coldest days of record. At noon on that bitterly cold Wednesday the mercury stood at four degrees below at Boston, 15 degrees below at Norfolk CT, and 17 degrees below at Hanover NH. The temperature at Boston was 12 degrees below zero by sunset. Gale force winds accompanied the severe cold, and that night a great New York City fire destroyed much of the financial district.

More on this and other weather history

Battle River, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 19 to 24 mph becoming west 6 to 11 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow before 4pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 4pm and 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Rain And Snow

Night: Rain, snow, and freezing rain likely before 1am, then rain and snow likely between 1am and 3am, then snow likely after 3am. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a south southeast wind 14 to 21 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a north wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -11. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. South southeast wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 12 to 17 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. South southeast wind 15 to 18 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. West northwest wind 13 to 17 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. South wind around 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West northwest wind 7 to 9 mph.

How We Provide Better Local Weather

Current conditions: We use the nearest available station to your location - including professional MESONET/MADIS and local weather stations - often miles closer than regional airports.

Forecasts: National Weather Service point forecasts predict for your specific area, not broad regional zones, making them far more relevant to your location.