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

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rush City Regional Airport (KROS)

Lat: 45.7°NLon: 92.95°WElev: 919ft.

Light Snow

17°F

-8°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed W 12 G 20 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 11°F (-12°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 21 Jan 10:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Rush City Regional Airport MN

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

    Today: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny and cold, with a temperature rising to near 4 by 10am, then falling to around -5 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -22. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -9. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -9 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Saturday

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

    High: -4 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Calm wind.

    Low: -18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total daytime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Wind chill values as low as -12. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a temperature rising to near 4 by 10am, then falling to around -5 during the remainder of the day. Wind chill values as low as -22. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -24. Wind chill values as low as -39. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -9. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rush City Regional Airport MN
 45.7°N 92.96°W (Elev. 938 ft)
7:51 am CST Jan 21, 2026
10am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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