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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minneapolis, Airlake Airport (KLVN)

Lat: 44.63°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 961ft.

Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	SE 10 mph
Barometer	29.73 in
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	26°F (-3°C)
Last update	27 Dec 11:55 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles E Elko MN

Winter Storm Watch December 28, 06:00am until December 29, 12:00pm

Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 08:00pm until December 28, 06:00am

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Winter Storm Watch

Dense Fog Advisory

Today
High: 41 °F
Dense Fog
Tonight
Low: 32 °F
Dense Fog
then Slight
Chance Rain
and Dense Fog
Sunday
High: 34 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
and Blowing
Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 6 °F
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 10 °F
Blustery.
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 0 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 27 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 16 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Widespread dense fog, mainly between 2pm and 5pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 41. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of rain after 5am. Widespread dense fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 32. Light and variable wind becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Sunday

A chance of rain before 8am, then rain, snow, and sleet likely between 8am and 9am, then snow after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5pm. Widespread fog before 8am. Areas of freezing fog between 8am and 9am. Temperature falling to around 13 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow and sleet accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly before 5am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly before midnight. Low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -15. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday

Patchy blowing snow before noon. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 0. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

New Year's Day

Sunny and cold, with a high near 4. West northwest wind around 10 mph.