Holmes City, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Cloudy 22°F
Feels Like 13°F  
Humidity 88% Dew Point 19°F Wind SSE 8 MPH Barometer 29.8 in.
Solar Rad 21 w/m2 Visibility 8 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 9.3 mi. ENE of central Holmes City
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Rain, High 36F, Low 20F
20%
36
20
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 3F, Low -10F
50%
3
-10
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Mostly Cloudy, High 21F, Low 8F
21
8
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 9F, Low -6F
9
-6
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 14F, Low 5F
14
5
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 27F, Low 14F
27
14
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Partly Sunny, High 24F
24
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 36°F to a low of 14°F, then recover to 24°F by week's end. Some precipitation possible, including both rain and snow.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 26°F with lows around 9°F.

This Date in Weather History

1929 - An icestorm in western New York State resulted in much damage and hardship. A Buffalo report stated, "one was kept awake by the breaking limbs, which snapped off with a report much louder than a rifle shot."

More on this and other weather history

Holmes City, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Rain

Day: A 20 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Rain Likely

Night: Rain likely, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly between 7am and noon. Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 3 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -22. Very windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Wind chill values as low as -29. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 30 mph becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southeast 15 to 20 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Southeast wind around 10 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 10 mph.


About Holmes City, MN

Holmes City is an unincorporated community in Douglas County, Minnesota, United States. Holmes City is 9 miles (14 km) southwest of Alexandria. Holmes City has a post office with ZIP code 56341. A post office called Holmes City has been in operation since 1868. The community was named for [Supremer Court Justice Oliver Wendell Holmes], who vacationed there as a child.

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