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Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Appleton Municipal Airport (KAQP)

Lat: 45.22°NLon: 96°WElev: 1017ft.

Overcast

43°F

6°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 29.72 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 13 Jan 3:33 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Louisburg MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 47 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow between noon and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Rain likely before 7pm, then snow likely. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 15 by 4pm. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 28 °F⇓

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 9. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 47. Breezy, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of snow between noon and 2pm, then a chance of rain after 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Rain likely before 7pm, then snow likely. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 15 by 4pm. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 9. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. North northwest wind around 10 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Louisburg MN
 45.17°N 96.18°W (Elev. 1010 ft)
Last Update:
3:17 pm CST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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