Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Glencoe Municipal Airport (KGYL)

Lat: 44.76°NLon: 94.09°WElev: 994ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 96%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 6 Jan 3:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Plato MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 3am. Areas of freezing fog between 1am and 3am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 23 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Patchy fog before 10am.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 36 °F

    Patchy Fog
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Areas of fog between 11pm and 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

    Low: 25 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 21 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog before 1am, then patchy fog after 3am. Areas of freezing fog between 1am and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Wednesday
Patchy fog before 10am. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 36. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Areas of fog between 11pm and 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Light and variable wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Plato MN
 44.77°N 94.04°W (Elev. 1007 ft)
3:16 pm CST Jan 6, 2026
4pm CST Jan 6, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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