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

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 84%
Wind Speed E 5 mph
Barometer 30.06 in
Dewpoint 13°F (-11°C)
Visibility 1.75 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 20 Jan 5:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Granite Falls Municipal Airport 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
  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 50 percent chance of snow before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.  Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Snow.  Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 27. Blustery, with a northwest 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.

    High: 27 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: -21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -17 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

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

    High: 0 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 50 percent chance of snow before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Total nighttime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
Snow. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 27. Blustery, with a northwest 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
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 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 -9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. South wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 17. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 5. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Granite Falls Municipal Airport MN
 44.75°N 95.54°W (Elev. 1050 ft)
5:12 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
6pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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