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

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Sauk Centre Municipal Airport (KD39)

Lat: 45.71°NLon: 94.93°WElev: 1240ft.

Fog/Mist

13°F

-11°C

Humidity	85%
Wind Speed	S 5 mph
Barometer	29.74 in
Dewpoint	10°F (-12°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Wind Chill	5°F (-15°C)
Last update	21 Jan 10:15 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

West Union MN

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

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Extreme Cold Watch

Today
High: 20 °F
Snow then
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Tonight
Low: -5 °F
Chance
Flurries
Thursday
High: 1 °F⇓
Blustery.
Mostly Sunny
then Patchy
Blowing Snow
Thursday Night
Low: -26 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: -14 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -24 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: -5 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: -18 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: -1 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

Today

Snow, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 5pm. High near 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

A chance of flurries before 9pm, then a chance of flurries after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -17. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Thursday

Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around -13 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -37. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -26. Wind chill values as low as -45. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny and cold, with a high near -14. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -24. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -5. South wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -18. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.

Sunday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning.