Winter Returns Across the Northern Tier; Record Warmth for the Southwest

A large high pressure system will usher in cold air for this first day of March across the northern Plains, Great Lakes, Northeast and mid-Atlantic. Some wintry precipitation may evolve across the mid-Mississippi Valley, Ohio Valley and mid-Atlantic through Monday. Meanwhile, record warmth will spread across the Southwest, southern Plains through early this week. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ortonville, Ortonville Muncipal-Martinson Field Airport (KVVV)

Lat: 45.31°NLon: 96.42°WElev: 1099ft.

Fair

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 86%
Wind Speed SE 8 mph
Barometer 30.14 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 2 Mar 8:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ortonville MN

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 42 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light south southeast wind.

    High: 50 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 9 mph.

    High: 55 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

    Low: 32 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 59 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Rain

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of rain.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 44 °F

    Chance Rain

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. East southeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. South southeast wind 3 to 6 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. Light south southeast wind.
Tuesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 29. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 55. South wind 5 to 9 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. South southeast wind around 6 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 59. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. East southeast wind around 10 mph becoming northeast after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. North northwest wind 10 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 51.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 31.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 55.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Ortonville MN
 45.3°N 96.46°W (Elev. 971 ft)
8:37 am CST Mar 2, 2026
8am CST Mar 2, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 8, 2026
 
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