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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Downtown Holman Field (KSTP)

Lat: 44.93°NLon: 93.06°WElev: 699ft.

Overcast

18°F

-8°C

Humidity	74%
Wind Speed	E 3 mph
Barometer	30.01 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint	11°F (-12°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	11 Dec 6:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Vadnais Heights MN

Today
High: 18 °F
Chance
Flurries
Tonight
Low: 12 °F
Mostly Cloudy
then Chance
Snow
Friday
High: 17 °F⇓
Snow Likely
then Mostly
Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: -9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: -2 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: -17 °F
Mostly Clear
Sunday
High: 6 °F
Mostly Sunny
Sunday Night
Low: -1 °F⇑
Mostly Cloudy
Monday
High: 23 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today

A chance of flurries before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Friday

Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 17 by 9am, then falling to around 6 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -12. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -2. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -17. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 12 by 5am. South wind around 10 mph.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 23. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.