Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

New Ulm Municipal Airport (KULM)

Lat: 44.32°NLon: 94.5°WElev: 1001ft.

Mostly Cloudy

30°F

-1°C

Humidity	69%
Wind Speed	S 12 G 17 mph
Barometer	29.61 in
Dewpoint	21°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	20°F (-7°C)
Last update	15 Jan 2:15 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

5 Miles S Fairfax MN

Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 12:00am until January 16, 06:00pm

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Winter Weather Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 34 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Blustery.
Chance
Rain/Snow
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 26 °F⇓
Snow Showers
Likely and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 2 °F
Chance Snow
and Blustery
Saturday
High: 6 °F
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
Saturday Night
Low: -2 °F
Partly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 23 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery
Sunday Night
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
M.L.King Day
High: 8 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tonight

A chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

M.L.King Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 21. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.