Winter Weather Brings Dangerous Travel Conditions Across the Northern U.S.

Heavy lake effect snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes through early Saturday. Snow squalls with heavy snow and gusty winds will create dangerous travel in the Interior Northeast due to low visibility and slippery roads. A major winter storm will bring moderate to heavy, accumulating snow and gusty winds from the eastern Plains to the western Great Lakes today through Saturday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE)

Lat: 45.16°NLon: 93.84°WElev: 968ft.

Overcast

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 74%
Wind Speed NE 3 mph
Barometer 30.35 in
Dewpoint 16°F (-9°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 28 Nov 1:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles S Elk River MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind.

    High: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow, mainly after 7am.  High near 24. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 10pm.  Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 10 to 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 15 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 20 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind.
Tonight
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Snow, mainly after 7am. High near 24. Northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Saturday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles S Elk River MN
 45.3°N 93.58°W (Elev. 860 ft)
12:51 pm CST Nov 28, 2025
1pm CST Nov 28, 2025-6pm CST Dec 4, 2025
 
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