Heavy Snow in the Cascades and Northern Rockies; Wintry Mix in the Northeast; High Winds in Southern California

Two more cold fronts will pass through the Northwest U.S. this week with heavy mountain snow continuing across the Cascades, and northern Rockies. A quick moving storm system will bring mixed precipitation including some freezing rain across the Northeast U.S. today. High winds could blow down trees and power lines in the mountains of southern California this evening through Thursday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hinckley Field of Dreams Airport (K04W)

Lat: 46.02°NLon: 92.9°WElev: 1014ft.

Fair

36°F

2°C

Humidity 87%
Wind Speed S 8 mph
Barometer 29.69 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill30°F (-1°C)
Last update 7 Jan 12:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Sandstone MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Patchy fog before 2pm.  Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind around 5 mph.

    High: 34 °F

    Patchy Fog

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Areas of fog between 2am and 4am. Areas of freezing fog before 2am, then areas of freezing fog after 4am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.

    Low: 22 °F

    Areas
    Freezing Fog
    and Areas Fog

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Patchy fog between 9am and 11am. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly between 8am and 9am.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Dense
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 20 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    Low: 18 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 24 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 10 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Patchy fog before 2pm. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind around 5 mph.
Tonight
Areas of fog between 2am and 4am. Areas of freezing fog before 2am, then areas of freezing fog after 4am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 22. Calm wind.
Thursday
Patchy fog between 9am and 11am. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly between 8am and 9am. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Saturday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 23. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sandstone MN
 46.12°N 92.86°W
12:12 pm CST Jan 7, 2026
12pm CST Jan 7, 2026-6pm CST Jan 13, 2026
 
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