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.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.44 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 15 Jan 11:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNE Frontenac MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Snow likely, mainly before 1am.  Cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers.  Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 4pm. 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 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind around 15 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West northwest wind 10 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 17. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • 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 -4. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely, mainly before 1am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Patchy blowing snow between 9am and 4pm. 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 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. 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 12. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind around 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 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 -4. 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 7. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 4. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. South wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNE Frontenac MN
 44.52°N 92.32°W (Elev. 682 ft)
9:51 pm CST Jan 15, 2026
12am CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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