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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Olivia Regional Airport (KOVL)

Lat: 44.78°NLon: 95.03°WElev: 1079ft.

Light Snow

14°F

-10°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	SE 3 mph
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Last update	20 Jan 6:35 pm CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

Lake Lillian MN

Extreme Cold Watch January 22, 09:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm

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Extreme Cold Watch

Tonight
Low: 9 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 24 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -1 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 3 °F⇓
Mostly Sunny
then Mostly
Sunny and
Blustery
Thursday Night
Low: -23 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: -11 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: -4 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: -13 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

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

Wednesday

Snow, mainly after noon. Patchy blowing snow after 1pm. High near 24. Blustery, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Patchy blowing snow before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Wind chill values as low as -15. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a temperature rising to near 3 by 10am, then falling to around -4 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -23. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny and cold, with a high near -11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. South southwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. West wind 5 to 10 mph.