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 >

Current conditions at

Little Falls, Little Falls/Morrison County Airport-Lindbergh Field (KLXL)

Lat: 45.95°NLon: 94.35°WElev: 1122ft.

Overcast

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.91 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 21 Jan 1:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Little Falls MN

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

    Overnight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 19 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -17. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -29. 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 -25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -25 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

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

    High: -10 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -27. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -20 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -17. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Wind chill values as low as -29. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -25. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -27. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -20. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -14. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 12. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Little Falls MN
 45.98°N 94.36°W (Elev. 1109 ft)
10:07 pm CST Jan 20, 2026
1am CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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