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

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Minneapolis, Crystal Airport (KMIC)

Lat: 45.06°NLon: 93.35°WElev: 866ft.

Fog/Mist

31°F

-1°C

Humidity	92%
Wind Speed	W 10 mph
Barometer	29.67 in (1005.6 mb)
Dewpoint	29°F (-2°C)
Visibility	4.00 mi
Wind Chill	22°F (-6°C)
Last update	6 Jan 2:53 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Champlin MN

This Afternoon
High: 34 °F
Patchy Fog
Tonight
Low: 24 °F
Areas
Freezing Fog
and Areas Fog
Wednesday
High: 37 °F
Areas Fog
Wednesday Night
Low: 25 °F
Dense
Freezing Fog
and Areas Fog
Thursday
High: 36 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 22 °F
Slight Chance
Rain/Snow
then Slight
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 32 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 21 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 26 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Patchy fog before 4pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

Areas of fog between 4am and 5am. Areas of freezing fog between 1am and 3am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

Wednesday

Patchy fog between noon and 1pm. Otherwise, partly sunny, with a high near 37. South wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday Night

Areas of fog between 3am and 4am. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly before 2am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Thursday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

A slight chance of rain before 11pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 32. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. North 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.