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Significant Winter Storm to Bring Heavy Snow and Ice Impacts; Dangerously Cold Temperatures Expands Across the East

A significant, long-duration winter storm will bring widespread heavy snow, sleet, and freezing rain from the Southern Rockies to New England through Monday. Widespread travel disruptions, prolonged power outages, and vast tree damage is likely. Frigid temperatures, gusty winds, and dangerous wind chills will expand from the north-central US to the Southern Plains, MS Valley, and Midwest. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Willmar Municipal Airport - John L. Rice Field (KBDH)

Lat: 45.11°NLon: 95.13°WElev: 1115ft.

Fair

-20°F

-29°C

Humidity 62%
Wind Speed NW 14 mph
Barometer 30.67 in
Dewpoint -29°F (-34°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-44°F (-42°C)
Last update 23 Jan 2:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Kerkhoven MN

Cold Weather Advisory January 23, 12:00pm until January 24, 12:00am
Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 03:02am until January 23, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Extreme Cold Warning
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    Extreme Cold Warning January 23, 03:02am until January 23, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Fri

    Extreme Cold Warning

  • Overnight

    Low: -22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -41. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: -10 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -26. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 0 °F

    Cold

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: -18 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -22. Wind chill values as low as -43. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -10. Wind chill values as low as -41. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Wind chill values as low as -26. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -26. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. West northwest wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 6. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Kerkhoven MN
 45.2°N 95.33°W (Elev. 1099 ft)
Last Update:
2:46 am CST Jan 23, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3am CST Jan 23, 2026-6pm CST Jan 29, 2026
 
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