Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sauk Centre Municipal Airport (KD39)

Lat: 45.71°NLon: 94.93°WElev: 1240ft.

Light Snow

-7°F

-22°C

Humidity 68%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 30 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint -15°F (-26°C)
Visibility 2.00 mi
Wind Chill-30°F (-34°C)
Last update 18 Jan 8:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Sauk Centre MN

Cold Weather Advisory January 18, 09:00pm until January 19, 12:00pm
Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 08:35pm until January 18, 09:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 18, 08:35pm until January 18, 09:00pm

    NOW until 9:00pm Sun

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: -11 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -23. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 9 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 3 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 6. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow before midnight. Areas of blowing snow before 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. Wind chill values as low as -34. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -32. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -12. Wind chill values as low as -23. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -23. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 6. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -3. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -22. North northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -19. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sauk Centre MN
 45.73°N 94.97°W (Elev. 1302 ft)
7:42 pm CST Jan 18, 2026
8pm CST Jan 18, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
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