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

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

St. Cloud Regional Airport (KSTC)

Lat: 45.54°NLon: 94.05°WElev: 1020ft.

A Few Clouds

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 60%
Wind Speed S 12 mph
Barometer 30.12 in (1023.6 mb)
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 20 Jan 12:53 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Gilman MN

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

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Partly sunny, with a high near 10. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.

    Low: 3 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -17. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

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

    High: -12 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -28. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -6. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: -6 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Partly sunny, with a high near 10. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. South southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west after midnight.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -17. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -28. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -6. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -19. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles N Gilman MN
 45.79°N 93.93°W (Elev. 1250 ft)
Last Update:
1:02 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
Forecast Valid:
1pm CST Jan 20, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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