Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Appleton Municipal Airport (KAQP)

Lat: 45.22°NLon: 96°WElev: 1017ft.

Fair

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed NA
Barometer 30.24 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 19 Jan 9:13 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Louisburg MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -18. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow, mainly after 3pm.  High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow, mainly before 9pm.  Low around 9. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 9 °F

    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -10. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: -10 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -18. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Snow, mainly after 3pm. High near 16. Wind chill values as low as -15. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow, mainly before 9pm. Low around 9. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -10. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Louisburg MN
 45.17°N 96.18°W (Elev. 1010 ft)
8:47 pm CST Jan 19, 2026
9pm CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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