Significant and Catastrophic Flooding in the Pacific Northwest; Very Cold Temperatures in the Northern Plains

The atmospheric river over the Pacific Northwest will begin to subside today, but lingering rainfall will exacerbate ongoing catastrophic major river flooding, and landslides will continue across portions of western Washington and northwest Oregon for several days. Arctic air will plummet southward into the Northern Plains today, bringing cold air in the single digits to the region by Friday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Cold Weather Advisory in effect from December 13, 12:00 AM CST until December 14, 10:00 AM CST

Current conditions at

Downtown Holman Field (KSTP)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 93.06°WElev: 699ft.

Overcast

19°F

-7°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	E 5 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1017.4 mb)
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	9.00 mi
Wind Chill	12°F (-11°C)
Last update	11 Dec 4:53 pm CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

Saint Paul MN

Cold Weather Advisory December 13, 12:00am until December 14, 10:00am

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Cold Weather Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 19 °F
Isolated
Flurries
Tonight
Low: 8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 17 °F⇓
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: -8 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: -1 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: -15 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 5 °F
Cold
Sunday Night
Low: -3 °F⇑
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 26 °F
Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Isolated flurries. Cloudy, with a high near 19. East wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Isolated flurries between 2am and 4am, then a chance of snow after 4am. Cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Friday

A chance of snow before 11am, then isolated flurries between 11am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 17 by 10am, then falling to around 5 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -12. Light west southwest wind becoming west northwest 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -25. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -15. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -3 by 8pm, then rising to around 13 during the remainder of the night. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Monday

Partly sunny, with a high near 26. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Monday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 37. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday

A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Thursday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind around 10 mph.