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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM)

Lat: 44.32°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 1001ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed NW 5 mph
Barometer 29.76 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 6 Jan 6:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

New Ulm MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of fog between 11pm and 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 27 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of snow between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 36 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 22 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

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

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 26. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of fog between 11pm and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A slight chance of snow between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 39. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Basemap Options
Click map to change the forecast location
Loading map...

ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
New Ulm MN
 44.32°N 94.46°W (Elev. 840 ft)
3:16 pm CST Jan 6, 2026
6pm CST Jan 6, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
Get as KML Get as XML

Additional Resources

Radar & Satellite Image

Link to Local Radar Data Link to Satellite Data

Hourly Weather Forecast

National Digital Forecast Database