Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Red Wing - Red Wing Regional Airport (KRGK)

Lat: 44.59°NLon: 92.48°WElev: 781ft.

Partly Cloudy

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed SW 9 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 20 Jan 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SW Red Wing Municipal Airport MN

Extreme Cold Watch January 22, 09:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm
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Extreme Cold Watch
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow, mainly after noon.  High near 24. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. West wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -7 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -19 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Snow, mainly after noon. High near 24. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 14. West wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles SW Red Wing Municipal Airport MN
 44.56°N 92.53°W (Elev. 732 ft)
1:56 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
2pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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