Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Partly Cloudy

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed SW 12 mph
Barometer 30.14 in (1023.9 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 20 Jan 12:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Granada MN

Extreme Cold Watch January 22, 09:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Snow, mainly after 4pm.  High near 17. South wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 10pm.  Low around 11. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely after noon.  Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. North northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -9. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: -17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow, mainly after 4pm. High near 17. South wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 10pm. Low around 11. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely after noon. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. North northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -9. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 16. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
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Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Granada MN
 43.65°N 94.34°W (Elev. 1148 ft)
1:31 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
1pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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