Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Extreme Cold and Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Maple Lake, Maple Lake Municipal Airport (KMGG)

Lat: 45.24°NLon: 93.99°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

15°F

-9°C

Humidity 52%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 26 mph
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 21 Jan 5:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles ENE Kingston MN

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 11:00am until January 24, 12:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 05:49pm until January 21, 08:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 09:00pm until January 23, 11:00am
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Extreme Cold Watch
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 05:49pm until January 21, 08:00pm

    NOW until 8:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 16 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 9pm, then a chance of flurries after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries before noon.  Mostly sunny and cold, with a temperature rising to near 4 by 10am, then falling to around -10 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -46. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -24 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

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

    High: -10 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -23. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: -3 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Calm wind.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 16. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 9pm, then a chance of flurries after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -10. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
A chance of flurries before noon. Mostly sunny and cold, with a temperature rising to near 4 by 10am, then falling to around -10 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -31. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -46. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -23. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles ENE Kingston MN
 45.22°N 94.21°W (Elev. 1152 ft)
4:56 pm CST Jan 21, 2026
5pm CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 28, 2026
 
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