A winter-like pattern will continue over much of the Lower 48 over the next few days, with snow stretching from the Rockies today into the Middle Mississippi Valley on Monday. Showers and thunderstorms will develop along the Gulf Coast and Southeast on Monday. As the storm moves northward late Monday into Tuesday, winter weather is possible from the Central Appalachians to Interior New England. Read More >
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HOT AIR BALLOON FORECAST
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
317 AM CST SUN DEC 7 2025
MNZ060-072130-
Hennepin-
FOR THE TWIN CITIES METRO AREA
317 AM CST Sun Dec 7 2025
DATE SUN 12/07/25 /
CST 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A
TEMP 8 5 2 1 -1 -2 0 2 4 5 6 7 8 7 5 3 2 2 2 3 3 4 5 5
HT INDEX
SFC WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 7 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4
SFC WGUST 13 13 13 12 12 11 11 10 8 8 7 7 7 5 5 5 4 4 4 6 7 8 9 9
500FT WDIR N N N N N N N N NE N N N N N NE NE E E SE SE SE S S S
500FT WSPD 15 15 15 15 15 14 12 10 7 6 5 4 3 3 2 2 3 5 7 8 8 8 9 9
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N NE N N N N N NE E E SE SE SE S S S S
1KFT WSPD 17 17 16 16 16 15 13 10 8 6 6 4 3 3 2 2 3 5 7 8 10 12 13 14
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW N N N N N N NE NE W W W W SW SW SW SW SW S S SW
3KFT WSPD 17 18 18 18 18 16 14 12 9 6 4 2 1 2 3 4 5 6 9 11 14 16 17 18
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 30
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 7 2025......SUNRISE 737 AM CST SUNSET 432 PM CST
DECEMBER 8 2025......SUNRISE 738 AM CST SUNSET 432 PM CST
KMSP 070849Z 0709/0812 36008KT P6SM SKC
FM071800 02004KT P6SM BKN150
FM080000 12004KT P6SM OVC070
FM080900 14005KT P6SM OVC040
&&
TEMP...2M TEMPERATURE. HT INDEX...HEAT INDEX IF 60 DEGREES OR HIGHER.
SFC.....SURFACE. 500FT...500 FEET AGL. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + is 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ063-072130-
Washington-
FOR EAST CENTRAL MINNESOTA
317 AM CST Sun Dec 7 2025
DATE SUN 12/07/25 /
CST 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A
TEMP 7 4 1 -1 -2 -3 -1 2 4 5 7 7 7 6 5 2 1 1 0 2 2 2 3 4
HT INDEX
SFC WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE E E SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 7 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 3
SFC WGUST 12 12 12 11 11 11 10 10 9 9 8 8 7 6 5 4 3 3 3 4 4 5 6 8
500FT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE E SE SE SE SE S S
500FT WSPD 16 17 17 17 18 17 16 13 9 7 6 5 4 4 4 3 3 5 6 6 7 7 8 9
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE SE SE SE S S S S
1KFT WSPD 18 19 19 19 19 17 14 12 10 8 7 6 4 4 4 3 3 4 6 8 11 13 14 14
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW N N N N N NE NE NE E W W SW SW SW SW SW S S S S
3KFT WSPD 18 18 19 19 19 17 14 12 10 8 6 4 1 1 2 3 4 7 9 12 15 17 17 17
SKY COVER FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP6HR | 0 | 0 | 1 | 13
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 7 2025......SUNRISE 737 AM CST SUNSET 432 PM CST
DECEMBER 8 2025......SUNRISE 738 AM CST SUNSET 432 PM CST
KRNH 070901Z 0709/0806 35004KT P6SM SKC
FM071900 VRB03KT P6SM BKN120
&&
TEMP...2M TEMPERATURE. HT INDEX...HEAT INDEX IF 60 DEGREES OR HIGHER.
SFC.....SURFACE. 500FT...500 FEET AGL. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + is 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ049-072130-
Stearns-
FOR CENTRAL MINNESOTA
317 AM CST Sun Dec 7 2025
DATE SUN 12/07/25 /
CST 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A
TEMP 0 -2 -5 -6 -7 -8 -5 -3 -1 1 3 4 4 5 3 1 1 1 0 1 2 2 3 4
HT INDEX
SFC WDIR N N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE E E E E SE SE SE SE SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 3 2 2 2 1 1 1 1 2 2 2 2 3 3 4 4 5
SFC WGUST 12 11 10 10 8 8 7 7 6 6 5 4 4 4 4 5 6 6 7 8 9 10 11 13
500FT WDIR N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE S S SE
500FT WSPD 11 11 11 10 10 9 9 7 4 3 3 2 1 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 8 9 9
1KFT WDIR N N N N N NE NE NE E E NE NE E E E SE SE SE S S S S S S
1KFT WSPD 16 15 14 14 14 12 10 8 5 3 3 2 2 1 2 4 7 9 10 11 11 12 13 14
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW N N N N N N N NW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 17 16 16 15 15 12 11 8 4 2 1 2 4 5 6 6 7 8 9 11 14 16 18 19
SKY COVER FW SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP6HR | 0 | 1 | 6 | 41
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 7 2025......SUNRISE 743 AM CST SUNSET 433 PM CST
DECEMBER 8 2025......SUNRISE 744 AM CST SUNSET 433 PM CST
KSTC 070859Z 0709/0806 35006KT P6SM SKC
FM071900 VRB03KT P6SM OVC120
&&
TEMP...2M TEMPERATURE. HT INDEX...HEAT INDEX IF 60 DEGREES OR HIGHER.
SFC.....SURFACE. 500FT...500 FEET AGL. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + is 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
WIZ028-072130-
Eau Claire-
FOR WEST CENTRAL WISCONSIN
317 AM CST Sun Dec 7 2025
DATE SUN 12/07/25 /
CST 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A
TEMP 12 9 5 3 1 0 3 5 7 9 10 11 11 10 8 5 3 1 -1 0 1 1 2 3
HT INDEX
SFC WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NW NW N N N N N E SE
SFC WSPD 7 7 6 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 3 3 2 2 1 1 1 1
SFC WGUST 14 13 12 11 11 11 10 10 10 10 9 9 8 8 7 6 6 5 5 4 4 3 3 4
500FT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N NE N N N N N NE NE E E SE SE S
500FT WSPD 13 13 13 13 13 11 12 10 8 7 7 6 5 5 5 4 4 3 3 4 5 6 7 7
1KFT WDIR N N N N N N N N N N NE NE N N N NE NE E SE SE SE SE SE S
1KFT WSPD 17 17 17 16 17 16 16 12 10 8 8 7 6 5 5 5 5 6 8 10 11 13 15 16
3KFT WDIR NW NW NW NW N N N N N N N NE NE NE NE E E SE S S S S S S
3KFT WSPD 19 20 20 20 20 18 16 14 12 11 11 10 8 7 5 3 2 3 5 7 10 13 15 18
SKY COVER SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK BK OV OV
POP6HR | 3 | 0 | 0 | 1
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 7 2025......SUNRISE 730 AM CST SUNSET 425 PM CST
DECEMBER 8 2025......SUNRISE 731 AM CST SUNSET 425 PM CST
KEAU 070901Z 0709/0806 36004KT P6SM SKC
FM072000 VRB03KT P6SM BKN150=
&&
TEMP...2M TEMPERATURE. HT INDEX...HEAT INDEX IF 60 DEGREES OR HIGHER.
SFC.....SURFACE. 500FT...500 FEET AGL. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + is 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
MNZ093-072130-
Freeborn-
FOR SOUTH CENTRAL MINNESOTA
317 AM CST Sun Dec 7 2025
DATE SUN 12/07/25 /
CST 3A 4A 5A 6A 7A 8A 9A 10 11 12 1P 2P 3P 4P 5P 6P 7P 8P 9P 10 11 12 1A 2A
TEMP 16 14 9 7 5 2 4 4 5 6 7 7 6 4 2 0 -1 -1 -2 1 2 2 4 4
HT INDEX
SFC WDIR N N N N N N N N N N N N N N N NE NE E E E E SE SE SE
SFC WSPD 8 9 9 9 8 8 7 8 8 8 7 6 5 4 4 3 2 2 2 2 3 4 5 6
SFC WGUST 15 15 16 15 14 14 13 13 13 13 12 11 10 8 7 6 5 5 5 6 7 9 10 12
500FT WDIR N N N N N N N N N NE N N N N N NE NE E E E SE SE SE S
500FT WSPD 10 10 11 12 14 13 15 15 12 9 6 6 7 7 7 6 6 6 7 7 6 6 7 8
1KFT WDIR N N N N NE NE N N N NE NE N N N NE NE E E SE SE SE SE S S
1KFT WSPD 21 22 23 24 24 22 20 19 17 14 10 7 8 9 8 6 6 6 8 10 11 13 14 15
3KFT WDIR N N NW N N N N N N N N N NW NW NW W W W W W SW SW SW SW
3KFT WSPD 16 17 17 19 20 20 20 20 18 15 12 9 8 8 7 6 6 6 6 7 9 11 14 16
SKY COVER BK SC SC FW FW FW FW FW FW FW SC SC SC SC SC SC BK BK OV OV OV OV OV OV
POP6HR | 10 | 0 | 2 | 65
SUNRISE AND SUNSET
DECEMBER 7 2025......SUNRISE 731 AM CST SUNSET 432 PM CST
DECEMBER 8 2025......SUNRISE 732 AM CST SUNSET 432 PM CST
KRST 070520Z 0706/0806 36008KT 2SM -SN OVC020
FM070800 36009KT P6SM OVC020
FM071100 36009KT P6SM SCT050
&&
TEMP...2M TEMPERATURE. HT INDEX...HEAT INDEX IF 60 DEGREES OR HIGHER.
SFC.....SURFACE. 500FT...500 FEET AGL. 1KFT...1000 FEET AGL. 3KFT...3000 FEET AGL.
WDIR....WIND DIRECTION. WSPD...WIND SPEED IN KTS. WGST...WIND GUST IN KTS.
POP6HR..6-HOUR PROBABILITY OF MEASURABLE PRECIPITATION (0.01 INCH OR MORE).
NOTE: + is 100 PERCENT PROBABILITY
THIS FORECAST IS NOT ROUTINELY UPDATED OR AMENDED OUTSIDE OF SCHEDULED ISSUANCES.
$$
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