Station Name: Red Wing L&D 3
Data Source: USGS

Elevation Above Sea Level: 666 feet

Nearest Address:
Red Wing, MN 54014
Goodhue County

GPS Coordinates: 44.6108, -92.6083

Nearby Water Temperatures

Wind Advisory issued March 12 at 4:47AM CDT until March 13 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

Effective: Thu March 12, 2026, 4:47 AM
Expires: Thu March 12, 2026, 5:00 PM

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph expected. * WHERE...In Minnesota, Chisago, Isanti, Kanabec, and Mille Lacs Counties. In Wisconsin, Barron, Polk, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce, and St. Croix Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Winter Storm Watch issued March 12 at 2:52PM CDT until March 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

Effective: Thu March 12, 2026, 2:52 PM
Expires: Fri March 13, 2026, 3:00 AM

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow likely. Total snow accumulations in excess of 6" inches likely, with localized amounts exceeding 12". Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Barron, Polk, Chippewa, Dunn, Eau Claire, Pepin, Pierce, and St. Croix Counties. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Areas of blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

High Wind Warning issued March 12 at 4:47AM CDT until March 13 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

Effective: Thu March 12, 2026, 4:47 AM
Expires: Thu March 12, 2026, 5:00 PM

* WHAT...Northwest winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Benton, Morrison, Sherburne, Wright, Anoka, Carver, Dakota, Hennepin, Ramsey, Scott, Washington, Le Sueur, Rice, Steele, and Goodhue Counties. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds could blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are possible. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles.

People are urged to secure loose objects that could be blown around or damaged by the wind.

Winter Storm Watch issued March 12 at 2:52PM CDT until March 16 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN

Effective: Thu March 12, 2026, 2:52 PM
Expires: Fri March 13, 2026, 3:00 AM

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM CDT FRIDAY... * WHAT...Heavy snow likely. Total snow accumulations in excess of 6" likely, with localized amounts exceeding 12" across southern MN. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. * WHERE...Portions of central, east central, south central, southeast, southwest, and west central Minnesota. * WHEN...From Saturday evening through Monday morning. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult to impossible. Widespread blowing snow could significantly reduce visibility. The hazardous conditions could impact the Monday morning commute. Gusty winds could bring down tree branches.

Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

High Wind Warning issued March 12 at 7:29AM CDT until March 13 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS La Crosse WI

Effective: Thu March 12, 2026, 7:29 AM
Expires: Thu March 12, 2026, 7:00 PM

* WHAT...West to northwest winds 30 to 40 mph with gusts up to 60 mph expected. * WHERE...Portions of north central and northeast Iowa and southeast Minnesota. * WHEN...From midnight tonight to 10 AM CDT Friday. * IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines. Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Any snow that occurs with these winds will quickly lead to whiteout conditions and make travel very difficult.

Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution if you must drive.