Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rush City Regional Airport (KROS)

Lat: 45.7°NLon: 92.95°WElev: 919ft.

Fog

32°F

0°C

Humidity 99%
Wind Speed SE 14 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.73 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill22°F (-6°C)
Last update 27 Dec 8:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

5 Miles W Rush City MN

Winter Storm Watch December 28, 06:00am until December 29, 12:00pm
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Winter Storm Watch
  • Today

    Today: A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm.  Areas of fog.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Areas Fog
    then Slight
    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 4am.  Patchy fog before 1am.  Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Low: 25 °F

    Chance Rain
    and Patchy
    Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 8am, then snow after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    High: 34 °F

    Rain/Snow
    then Heavy
    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow, mainly before 3am.  Patchy blowing snow before 4am. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

    Low: 7 °F

    Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 12. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

    Low: -1 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A 20 percent chance of rain after 3pm. Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 40. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tonight
A slight chance of rain before 10pm, then a chance of rain after 4am. Patchy fog before 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 25. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
A chance of rain before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow between 7am and 8am, then snow after 8am. The snow could be heavy at times. Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow, mainly before 3am. Patchy blowing snow before 4am. Low around 7. Wind chill values as low as -11. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 12. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 12. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny and cold, with a high near 4. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -11. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 10. West wind around 5 mph.
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Point Forecast:
5 Miles W Rush City MN
 45.68°N 93.08°W (Elev. 942 ft)
8:57 am CST Dec 27, 2025
9am CST Dec 27, 2025-6pm CST Jan 2, 2026
 
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