Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

St. Cloud Regional Airport (KSTC)

Lat: 45.54°NLon: 94.05°WElev: 1020ft.

Overcast

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed W 10 mph
Barometer 29.42 in (998.3 mb)
Dewpoint 26°F (-3°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill21°F (-6°C)
Last update 16 Jan 5:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles N Gilman MN

  • Today

    Today: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 7am.  Patchy blowing snow between 10am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 26 °F

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Isolated snow showers.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 3 °F

    Isolated Snow
    Showers

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -19. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow likely before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 14 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Cold

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 9. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

    High: 9 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 7am. Patchy blowing snow between 10am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Isolated snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values as low as -19. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Wind chill values as low as -19. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
Snow likely before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
M.L.King Day
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 9. West 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 1. South wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. West 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)
5:26 am CST Jan 16, 2026
6am CST Jan 16, 2026-6pm CST Jan 22, 2026
 
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