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

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Granite Falls, Granite Falls Municipal Airport/Lenzen-Roe Memorial Field (KGDB)

Lat: 44.75°NLon: 95.56°WElev: 1047ft.

Mostly Cloudy

14°F

-10°C

Humidity	87%
Wind Speed	SW 8 mph
Barometer	29.99 in
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	3°F (-16°C)
Last update	21 Jan 12:55 am CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Wood Lake MN

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

Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 09:00am until January 21, 06:00pm

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Extreme Cold Watch

Winter Weather Advisory

Overnight
Low: 11 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 24 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 0 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 8 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Blustery
Thursday Night
Low: -21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: -8 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -18 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 0 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: -12 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. West wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

Snow. Patchy blowing snow after noon. High near 24. Blustery, with a west southwest 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 90%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny and cold, with a high near -8. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.