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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Little Falls, Little Falls/Morrison County Airport-Lindbergh Field (KLXL)

Lat: 45.95°NLon: 94.35°WElev: 1122ft.

Partly Cloudy

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 55%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 30.22 in
Dewpoint -13°F (-25°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-17°F (-27°C)
Last update 19 Jan 1:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Rice MN

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -22. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Cold

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm.  Increasing clouds, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -16. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 4 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny and cold, with a temperature rising to near 4 by noon, then falling to around -3 during the remainder of the day. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

    High: 4 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

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

    High: -12 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

M.L.King Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Wind chill values as low as -22. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -20. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -16. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 10pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a temperature rising to near 4 by noon, then falling to around -3 during the remainder of the day. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -25. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -5. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rice MN
 45.75°N 94.24°W (Elev. 1070 ft)
1:26 pm CST Jan 19, 2026
1pm CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 25, 2026
 
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