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

Well below normal temperatures will continue for the eastern half of the Lower 48 this week. Another blast of arctic air will spread from the Plains through the East/Southeast Friday into Saturday with more record lows expected even into Florida. Forecasts are being monitored for increasing potential of another significant winter storm to impact the eastern United States this coming weekend. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ortonville, Ortonville Muncipal-Martinson Field Airport (KVVV)

Lat: 45.31°NLon: 96.42°WElev: 1099ft.

Fair

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 30.33 in
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-18°F (-28°C)
Last update 27 Jan 9:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Ortonville MN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around -2. West wind around 6 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday

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

    High: 9 °F

    Cold

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Light northwest wind.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

    High: 6 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -12. North wind 3 to 6 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

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

    High: 5 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. South southeast wind 5 to 11 mph, with gusts as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 20 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 11. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around -2. West wind around 6 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 9. North northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -7. Light northwest wind.
Thursday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 6. Calm wind becoming north 5 to 7 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12. North wind 3 to 6 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near 5. North wind around 6 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. South southeast wind 5 to 11 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 12. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 30. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 28.
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Point Forecast:
Ortonville MN
 45.3°N 96.46°W (Elev. 971 ft)
Last Update:
9:36 am CST Jan 27, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Jan 27, 2026-6pm CST Feb 2, 2026
 
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