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Heavy Lake Effect Snow; Subfreezing Temperatures in the Eastern U.S.

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. The Arctic front will continue to bring increasing winds to the Northeast that will remain gusty. Subfreezing overnight low temperatures will be found as far south as the Gulf Coast. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids/Itasca County Airport-Gordon Newstrom Field (KGPZ)

Lat: 47.22°NLon: 93.52°WElev: 1355ft.

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed NW 10 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1030.2 mb)
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-12°F (-24°C)
Last update 29 Dec 7:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Zemple MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 1 by 10pm, then rising to around 5 during the remainder of the night. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 1 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 7. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 7 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 1 by 10pm, then rising to around 5 during the remainder of the night. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 25. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 7. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Zemple MN
 47.33°N 93.79°W
Last Update:
7:57 pm CST Dec 29, 2025
Forecast Valid:
8pm CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 5, 2026
 
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