Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

St. James Municipal Airport (KJYG)

Lat: 43.99°NLon: 94.55°WElev: 1063ft.

Light Snow Haze and Breezy

-4°F

-20°C

Humidity	84%
Wind Speed	N 21 mph
Barometer	30.38 in
Dewpoint	-8°F (-22°C)
Visibility	1.75 mi
Wind Chill	-28°F (-33°C)
Last update	22 Jan 5:35 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Hanska MN

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 12:00pm until January 24, 12:00am

Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 09:00pm until January 23, 12:00pm

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Cold Weather Advisory

Extreme Cold Warning

This Afternoon
High: -2 °F
Scattered
Flurries and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: -19 °F
Scattered
Flurries and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday
High: -7 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -12 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 1 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: -10 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 4 °F
Cold
Sunday Night
Low: -12 °F
Mostly Clear
Monday
High: 16 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Scattered flurries. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny and cold, with a steady temperature around -2. Wind chill values as low as -24. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tonight

Scattered flurries before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -43. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday

Increasing clouds and cold, with a high near -7. Wind chill values as low as -41. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -20. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -12. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.