Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Snow Freezing Fog and Windy

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed NW 33 G 40 mph
Barometer 29.81 in (1011.2 mb)
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill-4°F (-20°C)
Last update 28 Dec 9:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Elmore MN

Blizzard Warning December 28, 10:19am until December 29, 09:00am
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Blizzard Warning
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    Blizzard Warning December 28, 10:19am until December 29, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Mon

    Blizzard Warning

  • Today

    High: 34 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 2am.  Widespread blowing snow. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 2 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Windy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 1pm. Temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -11. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 2am. Widespread blowing snow. Low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a northwest wind around 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Areas of blowing snow before 4pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -21. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 32. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Elmore MN
 43.5°N 94.08°W (Elev. 1152 ft)
9:57 am CST Dec 28, 2025
10am CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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