Snow May Produce Poor Travel Conditions in the North-Central U.S. and East Coast

A strong cold front sweeping across the Northern Plains may bring snow showers and snow squalls from eastern Montana to north-central Nebraska, with blizzard conditions possible in eastern North Dakota and northwestern Montana. Heavy snow is expected to persist downwind of the Great Lakes. Snow showers will spread up the East Coast across the Mid-Atlantic and Northeast coasts. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Ortonville, Ortonville Muncipal-Martinson Field Airport (KVVV)

Lat: 45.31°NLon: 96.42°WElev: 1099ft.

Light Snow and Windy

9°F

-13°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	N 35 G 45 mph
Barometer	29.97 in
Dewpoint	3°F (-16°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Wind Chill	-15°F (-26°C)
Last update	18 Jan 2:15 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Ortonville MN

Blizzard Warning January 18, 02:36pm until January 18, 09:00pm

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Blizzard Warning

Blizzard Warning January 18, 02:36pm until January 18, 09:00pm
NOW until 9:00pm Sun
Blizzard Warning
This Afternoon
High: 19 °F
Chance Snow
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: -6 °F
Patchy
Blowing Snow
and Blustery
M.L.King Day
High: 8 °F
Cold
Monday Night
Low: -6 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 16 °F
Partly Sunny
then Slight
Chance Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 9 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 22 °F
Slight Chance
Snow then
Partly Sunny
and Blustery
Wednesday Night
Low: 1 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of snow before 4pm. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Wind chill values as low as -20. Windy, with a north northwest wind 30 to 34 mph, with gusts as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tonight

Patchy blowing snow before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 19 to 24 mph decreasing to 13 to 18 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 39 mph.

M.L.King Day

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 8. Wind chill values as low as -22. West northwest wind 9 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -6. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Night

A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Light and variable wind becoming west northwest 5 to 8 mph in the evening. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Wednesday

A slight chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a northwest wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind 6 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 24 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8.

Friday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -17.

Saturday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -2.