Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Red Wing - Red Wing Regional Airport (KRGK)

Lat: 44.59°NLon: 92.48°WElev: 781ft.

Light Snow

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.46 in
Dewpoint 21°F (-6°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 10:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NE Lake City MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 11pm and 1am.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 2am. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm.  Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 18 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 11pm and 1am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 32 by 2am. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. South southwest wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NE Lake City MN
 44.45°N 92.26°W (Elev. 669 ft)
9:51 pm CST Jan 15, 2026
10pm CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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