Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Stanton Airfield (KSYN)

Lat: 44.47°NLon: 93.01°WElev: 915ft.

Overcast

16°F

-9°C

Humidity 53%
Wind Speed SW 5 mph
Barometer 30.11 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill8°F (-13°C)
Last update 20 Jan 3:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles N Wanamingo MN

Extreme Cold Watch January 22, 09:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow after noon.  High near 23. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -10. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: -10 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Snow after noon. High near 23. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -10. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 13. West wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles N Wanamingo MN
 44.37°N 92.81°W (Elev. 1188 ft)
3:16 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
3pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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