Significant and Catastrophic Flooding in the Pacific Northwest; Very Cold Temperatures in the Northern Plains

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest will begin to subside today, but lingering rainfall will exacerbate ongoing catastrophic major river flooding, and landslides will continue across portions of western Washington and northwest Oregon for several days. Arctic air will plummet southward into the Northern Plains today, bringing cold air in the single digits to the region by Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Overcast

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.98 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint 6°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 11 Dec 5:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Frost MN

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly after 11am.  High near 19. Light south southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 18 by 10am, then falling to around 7 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 7 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -2 by 8pm, then rising to around 13 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Partly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after 11am. High near 19. Light south southeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. East wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 18 by 10am, then falling to around 7 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -2 by 8pm, then rising to around 13 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 33. South wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind around 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Frost MN
 43.63°N 93.93°W (Elev. 1102 ft)
4:11 am CST Dec 11, 2025
6am CST Dec 11, 2025-6pm CST Dec 17, 2025
 
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