Heavy Snow in the Northwest; Wintry Mix from the Great Lakes to Northeast

Two cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with the main impact being heavy mountain snow across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes today then the Northeast U.S. tonight into Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE)

Lat: 45.16°NLon: 93.84°WElev: 968ft.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 8.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 6 Jan 6:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Montrose MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy fog between 8pm and 10pm. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly before 5am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Dense
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Areas of fog before 1pm, then patchy fog after 5pm.  Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Areas Fog

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Patchy fog before 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 23 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Light east northeast wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 29 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Patchy fog between 8pm and 10pm. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly before 5am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Areas of fog before 1pm, then patchy fog after 5pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 35. South wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night
Patchy fog before 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Light east northeast wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow before 10pm, then a slight chance of snow between 10pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 36. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Montrose MN
 45.09°N 93.91°W (Elev. 958 ft)
6:47 pm CST Jan 6, 2026
7pm CST Jan 6, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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