Blizzard Conditions Are Forecast Across Parts of the Northern Plains and Upper Great Lakes

In the north-central U.S., a strong storm will continue to bring heavy snow and gusty to high winds over parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest tonight before moving across the Great Lakes with heavy lake effect snow Wednesday into Thanksgiving Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Fairmont, Fairmont Municipal Airport (KFRM)

Lat: 43.65°NLon: 94.42°WElev: 1161ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Windy

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 88%
Wind Speed NW 33 G 44 mph
Barometer 29.85 in (1012.2 mb)
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill12°F (-11°C)
Last update 25 Nov 11:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Northrop MN

Winter Weather Advisory November 26, 12:16am until November 26, 09:00am
Wind Advisory November 26, 12:16am until November 26, 06:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
Wind Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory November 26, 12:16am until November 26, 09:00am
    Wind Advisory November 26, 12:16am until November 26, 06:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Overnight

    Low: 22 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light  after midnight.

    Low: 15 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow. The snow could be heavy at times.  Low around 19. East southeast wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 25. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    High: 25 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly before 4am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 1am and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Windy, with a northwest wind 30 to 35 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Wednesday
Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph decreasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 45 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Friday Night
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 25. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 10 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)
10:36 pm CST Nov 25, 2025
12am CST Nov 26, 2025-6pm CST Dec 2, 2025
 
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