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 >

Current conditions at

Stanton Airfield (KSYN)

Lat: 44.47°NLon: 93.01°WElev: 915ft.

Light Rain

34°F

1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 12 mph
Barometer 29.71 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 28 Dec 9:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Northfield MN

Blizzard Warning until December 29, 09:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning until December 29, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Mon

    Blizzard Warning

  • Today

    High: 34 °F

    Wintry Mix
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 5 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -12. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, possibly mixed with snow and sleet before 10am, then snow, possibly mixed with rain between 10am and 11am, then snow after 11am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 2pm. Temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow and sleet accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 2am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 5. Wind chill values as low as -12. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Monday
Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -12. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny, with a high near 10. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Northfield MN
 44.46°N 93.17°W (Elev. 915 ft)
9:27 am CST Dec 28, 2025
9am CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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