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

Granite Falls, Granite Falls Municipal Airport/Lenzen-Roe Memorial Field (KGDB)

Lat: 44.75°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1047ft.

Snow and Breezy

N/A

Humidity NA
Wind Speed NW 22 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.94 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 0.50 mi
Last update 28 Dec 8:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Granite Falls MN

Blizzard Warning until December 29, 06:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning until December 29, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Mon

    Blizzard Warning

  • Today

    High: 16 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before midnight.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -22. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 0 °F

    Snow and
    Blowing Snow
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 2 by 11pm, then rising to around 11 during the remainder of the night. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 15. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10am. Temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -14. 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 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before midnight. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 1am. Low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -22. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 2 by 11pm, then rising to around 11 during the remainder of the night. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 15. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Granite Falls MN
 44.81°N 95.54°W (Elev. 951 ft)
8:37 am CST Dec 28, 2025
8am CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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