Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ortonville, Ortonville Muncipal-Martinson Field Airport (KVVV)

Lat: 45.31°NLon: 96.42°WElev: 1099ft.

Overcast

36°F

2°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed NW 12 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 30°F (-1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill28°F (-2°C)
Last update 30 Dec 7:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Odessa MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 4am, then a slight chance of snow between 4am and 5am, then a chance of flurries after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 14 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A slight chance of snow between 8am and 9am.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. North wind 5 to 10 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 25 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -2 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Light and variable wind.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. East southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 12 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries before 4am, then a slight chance of snow between 4am and 5am, then a chance of flurries after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
A slight chance of snow between 8am and 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 10 by 5pm. North wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming calm in the evening.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Light and variable wind.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming southeast 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. East southeast wind around 6 mph.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 12.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 29.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
Odessa MN
 45.26°N 96.33°W (Elev. 951 ft)
6:36 pm CST Dec 30, 2025
7pm CST Dec 30, 2025-6pm CST Jan 6, 2026
 
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