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

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.97 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill5°F (-15°C)
Last update 11 Dec 9:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Northrop MN

  • Today

    Today: Snow, mainly after noon.  High near 19. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  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 Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. 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 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Blustery.
    Cloudy then
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -21. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -19 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 9 °F

    Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 0 by 9pm, then rising to around 15 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 28 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow, mainly after noon. High near 19. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. 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
Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. 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 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -21. 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 1. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 0 by 9pm, then rising to around 15 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. 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 in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Northrop MN
 43.74°N 94.43°W (Elev. 1142 ft)
9:16 am CST Dec 11, 2025
10am CST Dec 11, 2025-6pm CST Dec 17, 2025
 
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