Above Average Temperatures for Most Today; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures are forecast today into Wednesday over most of the lower 48 states away from the Gulf Coast. A storm system passing across southern Canada will bring a wintry mix to the upper Great Lakes today. A trailing cold front will then bring the wintry mix from the central Appalachians through the Northeast U.S. Wednesday and Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ortonville, Ortonville Muncipal-Martinson Field Airport (KVVV)

Lat: 45.31°NLon: 96.42°WElev: 1099ft.

Overcast

39°F

4°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.80 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill31°F (-1°C)
Last update 13 Jan 5:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Odessa MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of sprinkles between 7pm and 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 20. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    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 chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. 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 30%.

    High: 41 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 28 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. North northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North northwest wind around 8 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of sprinkles between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northwest wind 13 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 20. North northwest wind 6 to 11 mph becoming light north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around 10. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 6 mph after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. 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 30%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. Northwest wind around 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 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 north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. North northwest wind 11 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 31 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. North northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. North northwest wind around 8 mph becoming south southwest in the evening.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 13.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2.
Tuesday
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)
4:37 pm CST Jan 13, 2026
5pm CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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