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 >

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.

Light Snow

17°F

-8°C

Humidity	77%
Wind Speed	SE 5 mph
Barometer	30.07 in
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	9°F (-13°C)
Last update	20 Jan 3:15 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Hanley Falls 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

This Afternoon
High: 18 °F
Snow Likely
Tonight
Low: 9 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 27 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -1 °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: -17 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 0 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Snow likely, mainly after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

Wednesday

Snow. Patchy blowing snow after noon. High near 27. 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 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. 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 30 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 8. 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 -17. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph 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.