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

Appleton Municipal Airport (KAQP)

Lat: 45.22°NLon: 96°WElev: 1017ft.

Fog/Mist

36°F

2°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.62 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 4.00 mi
Last update 27 Dec 8:13 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Milan MN

Winter Storm Watch December 28, 06:00am until December 29, 12:00pm
Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 08:36am until December 27, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
Dense Fog Advisory
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    Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 08:36am until December 27, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Sat

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 45 °F

    Areas Dense
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am.  Patchy fog before 9pm. Patchy freezing fog between 9pm and 1am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Freezing Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely, mainly between 9am and noon.  Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Blustery.
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

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

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

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

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 45. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon.
Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly after 4am. Patchy fog before 9pm. Patchy freezing fog between 9pm and 1am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest 15 to 20 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Snow likely, mainly between 9am and noon. Patchy blowing snow. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Sunday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 6. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Milan MN
 45.11°N 95.91°W (Elev. 1001 ft)
7:32 am CST Dec 27, 2025
8am CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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