Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Rush City Regional Airport (KROS)

Lat: 45.7°NLon: 92.95°WElev: 919ft.

Fair

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 67%
Wind Speed NW 15 G 23 mph
Barometer 30.09 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-1°F (-18°C)
Last update 14 Jan 5:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Rock Creek MN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: 2 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of flurries before 7am, then snow, mainly after 7am.  High near 28. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 28 °F

    Blustery.
    Chance Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of flurries after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: -9 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around 2. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A chance of flurries before 7am, then snow, mainly after 7am. High near 28. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 19. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A 50 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of flurries after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of flurries before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 8. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Rock Creek MN
 45.76°N 92.9°W
4:02 am CST Jan 14, 2026
5am CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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