Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Estherville, Estherville Municipal Airport (KEST)

Lat: 43.4°NLon: 94.75°WElev: 1316ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

22°F

-6°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed E 10 mph
Barometer 30.22 in (1025.5 mb)
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill11°F (-12°C)
Last update 28 Nov 8:52 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles SW Dunnell MN

Winter Storm Warning until November 30, 12:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
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    Winter Storm Warning until November 30, 12:00am

    NOW until 12:00am Sun

    Winter Storm Warning

  • Tonight

    Low: 20 °F

    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow before noon, then patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 24. Blustery, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow. Low around 20. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Saturday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow before noon, then patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 24. Blustery, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 7 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Patchy blowing snow before 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 26 by 4am. South wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South southwest wind around 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles SW Dunnell MN
 43.5°N 94.85°W (Elev. 1375 ft)
9:16 pm CST Nov 28, 2025
9pm CST Nov 28, 2025-6pm CST Dec 5, 2025
 
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