Heavy Snow in the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest; Severe Thunderstorms in the Southern U.S.

In the north-central U.S., a storm will bring heavy snow and gusty to high winds over parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest today before moving across the Great Lakes with heavy lake effect snow Wednesday into Thanksgiving Day. Isolated severe thunderstorms are likely across parts of the Southeast/Deep South, mainly from this morning into early evening. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minneapolis, Airlake Airport (KLVN)

Lat: 44.63°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 961ft.

Light Drizzle

45°F

7°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 45°F (7°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Wind Chill42°F (6°C)
Last update 25 Nov 6:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles SSE Minneapolis, Airlake Airport MN

Winter Storm Warning November 25, 09:00pm until November 26, 09:00am
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Winter Storm Warning
  • Today

    Today: Rain, mainly after 10am.  Widespread fog, mainly before 9am. High near 47. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.

    High: 47 °F

    Rain Likely
    and Fog then
    Rain

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10pm and midnight. Low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 25 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am.  Patchy blowing snow before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    High: 24 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    Low: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. East wind around 5 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Rain, mainly after 10am. Widespread fog, mainly before 9am. High near 47. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New precipitation amounts between a quarter and half of an inch possible.
Tonight
Rain before 9pm, then rain and snow between 9pm and 10pm, then snow after 10pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 10pm and midnight. Low around 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7am. Patchy blowing snow before 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 17. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. East wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles SSE Minneapolis, Airlake Airport MN
 44.59°N 93.22°W (Elev. 984 ft)
6:02 am CST Nov 25, 2025
6am CST Nov 25, 2025-6pm CST Dec 1, 2025
 
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