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Storm Systems to Impact the Central and Eastern U.S. Through the Weekend

Two storm systems will track through the central and eastern U.S. today through this weekend with areas of gusty winds, rain and heavy snow. Severe thunderstorms and heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast today from the Lower Mississippi River Valley to the Tennessee Valley. Damaging winds, a few tornadoes, and areas of flooding are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Princeton (KPNM)

Lat: 45.56°NLon: 93.61°WElev: 978ft.

Fair

24°F

-4°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed W 7 mph
Barometer 30.10 in
Dewpoint 20°F (-7°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 10 Jan 1:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Elk River MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 21 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 22 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 37 by 5am. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 33 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 41 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 21. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 22. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 38. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 37 by 5am. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 25. North wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Elk River MN
 45.32°N 93.57°W (Elev. 955 ft)
Last Update:
1:11 am CST Jan 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1am CST Jan 10, 2026-6pm CST Jan 16, 2026
 
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