What is today's weather forecast for Watkins, MN?

Today's forecast for Watkins shows a high of 10 degrees Fahrenheit. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 10.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Watkins, MN?

The 7-day forecast for Watkins shows highs from 6 to 29 degrees and lows from -6 to 13 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 6 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Watkins, MN this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Watkins this week. Precipitation chances: Thursday (40% chance), Friday (80% chance), Saturday (40% chance), Monday (40% chance), Tuesday (70% chance), Wednesday (20% chance).

How accurate is the Watkins weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Watkins forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Watkins, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Switch to Metric Units

9°F
Feels Like -2°F

Humidity 66% Dew Point 0°F Wind S 7 MPH Gusts 19 Barometer 29.96 in.

Solar Rad 38 w/m² Visibility 12.4 mi.

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 10.1 mi. NNW of central Watkins
at 3:10 PM Thu, Dec 4, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4

FriDec 5

80%

SatDec 6

30%

-5

SunDec 7

-6

MonDec 8

40%

TueDec 9

30%

WedDec 10

20%

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 10°F, reaching 29°F before cooling to 6°F, then recovering to 21°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 26°F with lows around 10°F.

This Date in Weather History

1982 - The temperature in New York City's Central Park reached 72 degrees to establish a record high for December. The month as a whole was also the warmest of record.

Watkins, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 10. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 21 by 4am. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Day: Snow, mainly before 2pm. High near 29. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Dec 6

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. North wind around 5 mph.

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. North wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Dec 7

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Monday Dec 8

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. South wind around 5 mph.

Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 9

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Wednesday Dec 10

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

About Watkins, MN

Watkins is a city in Meeker County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 991 at the 2020 census.

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