Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Paynesville, Paynesville Municipal Airport (KPEX)

Lat: 45.37°NLon: 94.74°WElev: 1181ft.

Mostly Cloudy

10°F

-12°C

Humidity	56%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	30.06 in
Dewpoint	-2°F (-19°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Last update	20 Jan 3:15 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

Paynesville Municipal Airport MN

Extreme Cold Watch January 22, 09:00pm until January 24, 12:00pm

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Extreme Cold Watch

This Afternoon
High: 12 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Tonight
Low: 5 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 22 °F
Snow Likely
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -3 °F
Partly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Partly
Cloudy
Thursday
High: 1 °F⇓
Cold
Thursday Night
Low: -23 °F
Mostly Clear
Friday
High: -12 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: -4 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. South wind around 5 mph.

Tonight

A 30 percent chance of snow between 8pm and 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly after noon. Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 10 to 15 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a temperature rising to near 1 by 10am, then falling to around -7 during the remainder of the day. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around -23. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny and cold, with a high near -12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -24. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. South wind around 5 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. West wind around 5 mph.