Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Current conditions at

St. James Municipal Airport (KJYG)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 94.55°WElev: 1063ft.

Fog/Mist

32°F

0°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 16 mph
Barometer 29.69 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 6 Jan 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles W Amboy MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Widespread dense freezing fog between 7pm and 2am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 27 °F

    Dense
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

    High: 37 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Areas of fog before 3am, then patchy fog after 4am. Widespread dense freezing fog between 7pm and 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Sunny, with a high near 34. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles W Amboy MN
 43.89°N 94.28°W (Elev. 1050 ft)
11:46 am CST Jan 6, 2026
2pm CST Jan 6, 2026-6pm CST Jan 12, 2026
 
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