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.

Partly Cloudy and Breezy

45°F

7°C

Humidity 66%
Wind Speed NW 22 G 31 mph
Barometer 29.69 in
Dewpoint 34°F (1°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill37°F (3°C)
Last update 13 Jan 12:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Ortonville MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 40 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of sprinkles between 7pm and 8pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Slight Chance
    Sprinkles and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light north  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 snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 39 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then snow likely.  Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 27 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to around 40 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of sprinkles between 7pm and 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 19. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light north 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 snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow between noon and 3pm, then a chance of rain after 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Breezy, with a south wind 7 to 12 mph becoming west northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain and snow before 9pm, then snow likely. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Blustery, with a northwest wind 18 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 34 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 22 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. North northwest wind 13 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 17.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 20.
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Point Forecast:
Ortonville MN
 45.3°N 96.43°W (Elev. 1053 ft)
11:27 am CST Jan 13, 2026
12pm CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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