Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minneapolis, Airlake Airport (KLVN)

Lat: 44.63°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 961ft.

Fair

41°F

5°C

Humidity 76%
Wind Speed SE 6 mph
Barometer 29.68 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 7 Jan 12:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SSW Burnsville MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 38. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 3am and 5am.  Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Patchy
    Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of rain after 3pm, mixing with snow after 5pm.  Patchy fog between 8am and 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 35 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a slight chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 26 °F

    Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 22 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 13 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 38. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Patchy fog between 3am and 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 27. South wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
A chance of rain after 3pm, mixing with snow after 5pm. Patchy fog between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 2am, then a slight chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 17. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 27. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles SSW Burnsville MN
 44.72°N 93.28°W (Elev. 951 ft)
10:12 am CST Jan 7, 2026
1pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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