Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Stanton Airfield (KSYN)

Lat: 44.47°NLon: 93.01°WElev: 915ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	S 10 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.77 in
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	7.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	27 Dec 8:15 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Northfield MN

Winter Storm Watch December 28, 06:00am until December 29, 12:00pm

Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 08:20am until December 27, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Dense Fog Advisory

Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 08:20am until December 27, 12:00pm
NOW until 12:00pm Sat
Dense Fog Advisory
Today
High: 43 °F
Areas Dense
Fog
Tonight
Low: 31 °F
Chance Rain
and Patchy
Fog
Sunday
High: 35 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
then Heavy
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Monday
High: 12 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 28 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today

Areas of dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 43. South wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tonight

A slight chance of rain before 8pm, then a chance of rain after 4am. Patchy fog before 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 31. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Sunday

Rain and snow before 10am, then snow and freezing rain between 10am and 11am, then snow after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5pm. Temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly before 3am. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow before 11am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 0. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

New Year's Day

Sunny and cold, with a high near 4. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.