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Snow Squalls in the Northeast U.S. on Thursday; Heavy Rain Along the Gulf Coast

An arctic cold front will move through the Great Lakes and Northeast on Thursday, bringing moderate to heavy snow, strong winds, and possible whiteout conditions through Thursday afternoon. A storm system interacting with Gulf moisture will bring moderate to heavy rainfall to the western and central Gulf Coast on Thursday. Isolated instances of flash flooding will be possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Lake Elmo Airport (K21D)

Lat: 45°NLon: 92.85°WElev: 925ft.

Fair

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.39 in
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-11°F (-24°C)
Last update 4 Dec 12:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Lake Elmo Airport - Lake Elmo, MN MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly clear, with a low around -8. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -17. Light southwest wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

    High: 16 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 21 by 3am. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 12 °F⇑

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. North wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

    High: 8 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly clear, with a low around -8. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Increasing clouds, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -17. Light southwest wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 21 by 3am. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. North wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the evening.
Monday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. South wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Lake Elmo Airport - Lake Elmo, MN MN
 44.97°N 92.85°W (Elev. 899 ft)
Last Update:
10:36 pm CST Dec 3, 2025
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Dec 4, 2025-6pm CST Dec 10, 2025
 
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