Late January Extreme Cold; Watching East Coast Storm Threat This Weekend

The next blast of Arctic air surges south down the Plains, across the Great Lakes and through the Southeast and East Friday through Saturday. This could be longest duration of cold in several decades. Forecast models are being closely monitored for potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Confidence in coastal impacts has increased. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ortonville, Ortonville Muncipal-Martinson Field Airport (KVVV)

Lat: 45.31°NLon: 96.42°WElev: 1099ft.

Fair

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 72%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.29 in
Dewpoint -2°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-7°F (-22°C)
Last update 27 Jan 9:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Odessa MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Light northwest wind.

    Low: -8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 7 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 5. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -10. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after noon.  Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 21 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind 6 to 9 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West northwest wind 3 to 5 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 9. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Light northwest wind.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 7. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 6 mph in the afternoon.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 5. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -10. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind 6 to 9 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Sunday
A chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Odessa MN
 45.26°N 96.33°W (Elev. 951 ft)
9:07 pm CST Jan 27, 2026
9pm CST Jan 27, 2026-6pm CST Feb 3, 2026
 
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