Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ortonville, Ortonville Muncipal-Martinson Field Airport (KVVV)

Lat: 45.31°NLon: 96.42°WElev: 1099ft.

Light Snow and Windy

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 35 G 44 mph
Barometer 30.16 in
Dewpoint 1°F (-17°C)
Visibility 0.75 mi
Wind Chill-23°F (-31°C)
Last update 28 Dec 11:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Ortonville MN

Wind Advisory December 28, 11:21pm until December 29, 03:00am
Blizzard Warning December 28, 11:21pm until December 29, 03:00am
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Wind Advisory
Blizzard Warning
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    Wind Advisory December 28, 11:21pm until December 29, 03:00am
    Blizzard Warning December 28, 11:21pm until December 29, 03:00am

    NOW: Multiple hazards in effect

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  • Tonight

    Low: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light west northwest  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 4 by 10pm, then rising to around 16 during the remainder of the night. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 15. North wind 6 to 8 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 15 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A slight chance of snow before 1am. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between 2am and 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values as low as -23. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 29 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming light west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a temperature falling to near 4 by 10pm, then rising to around 16 during the remainder of the night. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 6 mph after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 23 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 7 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 15. North wind 6 to 8 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. North northwest wind 3 to 7 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 3 to 6 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West wind 3 to 5 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ortonville MN
 45.3°N 96.43°W (Elev. 1053 ft)
10:36 pm CST Dec 28, 2025
11pm CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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