Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

A wintry mix will continue in interior New England through tonight as a coastal storm quickly passes to the east. Heavy snow is expected in northern Maine, with a coating of ice expected for much of interior New England. Behind this storm system, lake effect snow and snow squalls will develop from the Ohio Valley to interior New England through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE)

Lat: 45.16°NLon: 93.84°WElev: 968ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed SW 7 G 13 mph
Barometer 30.26 in
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill10°F (-12°C)
Last update 11 Jan 1:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Independence MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South southwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.

    Low: 25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 37 by 4am. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Blustery.
    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow
    Likely

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South southwest wind around 10 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 25. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest in the evening.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 37 by 4am. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 11. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 23. South southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Independence MN
 45.02°N 93.7°W (Elev. 971 ft)
12:36 pm CST Jan 11, 2026
1pm CST Jan 11, 2026-6pm CST Jan 17, 2026
 
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