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

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Stanton Airfield (KSYN)

Lat: 44.47°NLon: 93.01°WElev: 915ft.

Light Snow

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	SW 9 mph
Barometer	29.84 in
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	7°F (-14°C)
Last update	21 Jan 8:56 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Goodhue MN

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

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Extreme Cold Watch

Today
High: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: 3 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 9 °F⇓
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Blustery
Thursday Night
Low: -22 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Clear
Friday
High: -9 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: -3 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: -15 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 3 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly before 5pm. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. High near 23. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tonight

Patchy blowing snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy during the early evening, then becoming mostly clear, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 9 by 11am, then falling to around -2 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -22. Wind chill values as low as -43. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Sunny and cold, with a high near -9. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -22. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.