Snow May Produce Poor Travel Conditions in the North-Central U.S. and East Coast

A strong cold front sweeping across the Northern Plains may bring snow showers and snow squalls from eastern Montana to north-central Nebraska, with blizzard conditions possible in eastern North Dakota and northwestern Montana. Heavy snow is expected to persist downwind of the Great Lakes. Snow showers will spread up the East Coast across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast coasts. Read More >

Current conditions at

Litchfield Municipal Airport (KLJF)

Lat: 45.09°NLon: 94.51°WElev: 1142ft.

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 20 G 25 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill-6°F (-21°C)
Last update 18 Jan 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles WNW Kingston MN

Cold Weather Advisory January 18, 09:00pm until January 19, 12:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 02:11pm until January 18, 09:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
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  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 02:11pm until January 18, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    High: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -32. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -31. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 3 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -16. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  after midnight.

    Low: -9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 6 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before 4pm. Patchy blowing snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -32. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. Wind chill values as low as -31. West wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -16. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 9. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
5 Miles WNW Kingston MN
 45.22°N 94.39°W (Elev. 1112 ft)
1:36 pm CST Jan 18, 2026
2pm CST Jan 18, 2026-6pm CST Jan 24, 2026
 
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