Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ortonville, Ortonville Muncipal-Martinson Field Airport (KVVV)

Lat: 45.31°NLon: 96.42°WElev: 1099ft.

Light Snow and Windy

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed N 28 G 36 mph
Barometer 30.20 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 14 Jan 3:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Odessa MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 10 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A slight chance of rain and snow before 5pm, then a slight chance of snow.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly after midnight.  Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 28 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of flurries before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A slight chance of rain and snow before 5pm, then a slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 6 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 17 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 22 to 26 mph, with gusts as high as 38 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of flurries before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. North northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of flurries after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Odessa MN
 45.26°N 96.33°W (Elev. 951 ft)
3:16 am CST Jan 14, 2026
3am CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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