Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Minneapolis - Flying Cloud Airport (KFCM)

Lat: 44.83°NLon: 93.47°WElev: 906ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity	82%
Wind Speed	W 12 G 18 mph
Barometer	29.44 in (998.1 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	16 Jan 12:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Chanhassen MN

Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 29 °F⇓
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 11 °F
Scattered
Snow Showers
Saturday
High: 10 °F⇓
Isolated Snow
Showers then
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -4 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
M.L.King Day
High: 4 °F
Cold
Monday Night
Low: -2 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Friday

Snow showers, mainly after 10am. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 2pm. Temperature falling to around 12 by 4pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Scattered snow showers, mainly before 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 11. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday

Isolated snow showers before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 5 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -12. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

M.L.King Day

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind around 10 mph.