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Major Storm System Bringing A Plethora Of Impacts To The Central And Eastern U.S. This Weekend

A powerful storm system will track from the Plains to the Great Lakes region this weekend. On the cold side of the storm, heavy snow with blizzard conditions are expected over portions of the central and northern Plains to the upper Great Lakes. Severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, and flash flooding will be possible over the lower Mississippi, Tennessee, and Ohio Valley. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

St. Cloud Regional Airport (KSTC)

Lat: 45.54°NLon: 94.05°WElev: 1020ft.

Fog/Mist

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.60 in (1004.3 mb)
Dewpoint 24°F (-4°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill17°F (-8°C)
Last update 23 Feb 10:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Saint Cloud MN

Blizzard Warning February 24, 12:00am until February 24, 06:00pm
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Blizzard Warning

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

    Low: 12 °F

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 5 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -18. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.

    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

    High: 14 °F⇓

  • Sunday
    Night

    Sunday Night: Areas of blowing snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Partly Cloudy

    Low: -12 °F

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Cold

    High: 4 °F

  • Monday
    Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.

    Mostly Cloudy

    Low: -12 °F

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.

    Chance Snow

    High: 8 °F

  • Tuesday
    Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -2. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Chance Snow

    Low: -2 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 12. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Decreasing
    Clouds

    High: 12 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -6. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: -6 °F

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday
Widespread blowing snow, mainly before 3pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a temperature falling to around 5 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -18. Windy, with a west northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph.
Sunday Night
Areas of blowing snow before 11pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -29. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values as low as -29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around -2. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 12. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -6. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Saint Cloud MN
 45.56°N 94.18°W (Elev. 1027 ft)
Last Update:
10:42 pm CST Feb 23, 2019
Forecast Valid:
11pm CST Feb 23, 2019-6pm CST Mar 2, 2019
 
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