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

Downtown Holman Field (KSTP)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 93.06°WElev: 699ft.

Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity 97%
Wind Speed SE 15 G 24 mph
Barometer 29.77 in (1008.8 mb)
Dewpoint 33°F (1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 27 Dec 8:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Maplewood MN

Winter Storm Watch December 28, 06:00am until December 29, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: Areas of fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 4am.  Patchy fog before 1am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 29 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 9am, then snow after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5pm. Temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 3am.  Patchy blowing snow. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 8 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 4am. Patchy fog before 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 9am, then snow after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5pm. Temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny and cold, with a high near 4. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 11. West wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Maplewood MN
 45°N 93.04°W (Elev. 902 ft)
8:57 am CST Dec 27, 2025
9am CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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