Snow Squalls May Impact the Northeast on Thursday; Dangerously Cold Arctic Air Impact the North-Central US

Snow showers and snow squalls are likely to develop across the Northeast on Thursday. Lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures, gusty winds and dangerous wind chills to the Northern Plains before expanding to the South and East. A major winter storm will begin impacting the Southern Plains and Lower Mississippi Valley Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Albert Lea, Albert Lea Municipal Airport (KAEL)

Lat: 43.68°NLon: 93.37°WElev: 1260ft.

Fair

15°F

-9°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	NW 18 G 26 mph
Barometer	29.99 in
Dewpoint	8°F (-13°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	-2°F (-19°C)
Last update	21 Jan 6:55 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Conger MN

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 11:00am until January 24, 12:00pm

Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 07:20pm until January 21, 08:00pm

Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 09:00pm until January 23, 11:00am

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Extreme Cold Watch

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Extreme Cold Warning

Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 07:20pm until January 21, 08:00pm
NOW until 8:00pm Wed
Winter Weather Advisory
Tonight
Low: 4 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday
High: 11 °F⇓
Chance
Flurries
Thursday Night
Low: -20 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: -11 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -18 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: -4 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: -12 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 2 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of snow before 8pm, then a chance of flurries after 3am. Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

A chance of flurries. Mostly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 11 by 10am, then falling to around 1 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -19. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -42. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -11. Wind chill values as low as -41. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.