Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minneapolis, Airlake Airport (KLVN)

Lat: 44.63°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 961ft.

Fair

-6°F

-21°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.25 in
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 5:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Elko MN

  • Today

    Today: Increasing clouds, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 1am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 23 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow Likely
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 9. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
Increasing clouds, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
Snow likely, mainly between 9pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 9. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles E Elko MN
 44.57°N 93.28°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
4:41 am CST Jan 20, 2026
6am CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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