Arctic Front Brings Winter Weather and Colder Temperatures to the Eastern U.S.

A series of cold fronts will bring heavy lake effect snow to the northern Great Lakes. The fronts will merge over the Ohio Valley and bring colder temperatures east of the Mississippi River later today into the end of the week. Additionally, wintry weather will develop over the Ohio Valley, Appalachians, and Northeast as rain switches over to snow tonight into Thursday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ortonville, Ortonville Muncipal-Martinson Field Airport (KVVV)

Lat: 45.31°NLon: 96.42°WElev: 1099ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 16 mph
Barometer 30.37 in
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 14 Jan 12:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Ortonville MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Sunny, with a high near 19. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light north northwest. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries between 1am and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of sprinkles between noon and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm.  Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west northwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly after midnight.  Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 16 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery
    then Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of flurries after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 26 °F

    Windy. Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of flurries before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.

    Low: -1 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. North northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of flurries before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of flurries after noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Sunny, with a high near 19. North wind 9 to 14 mph becoming light north northwest. Winds could gust as high as 24 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries between 1am and 3am, then a slight chance of snow after 3am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 11. Calm wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
A chance of sprinkles between noon and 2pm, then a slight chance of rain after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 8 to 13 mph becoming west northwest 16 to 21 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after midnight. Low around 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 21 to 28 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of flurries after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 32 mph, with gusts as high as 41 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Friday Night
A chance of flurries before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 16 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 36 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. North northwest wind 10 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of flurries before midnight, then a slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. North northwest wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of flurries after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West southwest wind 10 to 18 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday Night
A chance of flurries before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16.
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Point Forecast:
Ortonville MN
 45.3°N 96.46°W (Elev. 971 ft)
12:37 pm CST Jan 14, 2026
12pm CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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