Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ortonville, Ortonville Muncipal-Martinson Field Airport (KVVV)

Lat: 45.31°NLon: 96.42°WElev: 1099ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.60 in
Dewpoint 36°F (2°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 7 Jan 6:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles WNW Bellingham MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 19 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 31 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 3am. Southwest wind around 10 mph.

    Low: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 19. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest in the afternoon.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 31 by 3am. Southwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 28. West wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. Northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
6 Miles WNW Bellingham MN
 45.15°N 96.39°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
4:46 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
6pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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