Major Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold in the North-Central U.S.

A large, long-duration winter storm is expected to bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies/Plains into the Mid-South beginning Friday, spreading eastward to the Mid-Atlantic and New England this weekend. An Arctic front will bring frigid temperatures and gusty winds that will lead to dangerous wind chills from the Northern Plains and Upper Midwest. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minneapolis, Crystal Airport (KMIC)

Lat: 45.06°NLon: 93.35°WElev: 866ft.

Partly Cloudy

2°F

-17°C

Humidity 46%
Wind Speed W 16 G 36 mph
Barometer 30.20 in (1024.8 mb)
Dewpoint -14°F (-26°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-17°F (-27°C)
Last update 22 Jan 12:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Brooklyn Park MN

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 12:00pm until January 24, 12:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 06:00pm until January 23, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 5pm.  Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -31. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 7 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered flurries before 7pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -43. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Scattered
    Flurries and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    then Mostly
    Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -25. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Calm wind.

    Low: -11 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 4 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 5pm. Patchy blowing snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Wind chill values as low as -31. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tonight
Scattered flurries before 7pm. Patchy blowing snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around -20. Wind chill values as low as -43. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -9. Wind chill values as low as -41. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -15. Wind chill values as low as -25. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Brooklyn Park MN
 45.1°N 93.34°W (Elev. 869 ft)
12:51 pm CST Jan 22, 2026
1pm CST Jan 22, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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