Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ortonville, Ortonville Muncipal-Martinson Field Airport (KVVV)

Lat: 45.31°NLon: 96.42°WElev: 1099ft.

Fair

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity 77%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 20 Jan 3:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Odessa MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Calm wind.

    Low: -9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A chance of snow, mainly after 2pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the evening.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 8 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Partly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow.  Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: 2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -22. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.

    Low: -22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -8. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    High: -8 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. Calm wind.

    Low: -21 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming south around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before 9pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 6 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
A chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind 7 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 7 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -22. North northwest wind 6 to 9 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -8. Northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -14.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Odessa MN
 45.26°N 96.33°W (Elev. 951 ft)
3:36 am CST Jan 20, 2026
3am CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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