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Lingering Winter Weather in Interior New England; Snow Squalls Developing Downwind of the Lower Great Lakes

A wintry mix will continue in interior New England through tonight as a coastal storm quickly passes to the east. Heavy snow is expected in northern Maine, with a coating of ice expected for much of interior New England. Behind this storm system, lake effect snow and snow squalls will develop from the Ohio Valley to interior New England through Monday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Wheaton Municipal Airport (KETH)

Lat: 45.78°NLon: 96.55°WElev: 1011ft.

Fair

30°F

-1°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed SW 6 mph
Barometer 30.04 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 12 Jan 4:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Wheaton MN

  • Today

    Today: Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.

    High: 41 °F

    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 38 by 3am. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    Low: 32 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

    High: 40 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 11 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.

    High: 37 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Chance
    Rain/Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

    Low: 15 °F

    Rain/Snow
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 22 to 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

Detailed Forecast

Today
Mostly cloudy through mid morning, then becoming sunny, with a high near 41. Calm wind becoming southwest 5 to 8 mph in the morning.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 38 by 3am. West wind 9 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 15 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.
Tuesday Night
A slight chance of rain before 9pm, then a slight chance of snow between 9pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 7 to 12 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Thursday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 11 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain, becoming all snow after midnight. Patchy blowing snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 22 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 22 to 29 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Blustery. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21.
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Point Forecast:
Wheaton MN
 45.81°N 96.49°W (Elev. 1004 ft)
Last Update:
4:37 am CST Jan 12, 2026
Forecast Valid:
5am CST Jan 12, 2026-6pm CST Jan 18, 2026
 
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