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Above Average Temperatures in the West; Winter Weather Returns to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes

Well above average temperatures will continue across the West this week, potentially breaking some daily high temperature records. A storm system dropping south out of Canada will bring a wintry mix to the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes Tuesday, pushing into the Central Appalachians and interior Northeast on Wednesday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Hinckley Field of Dreams Airport (K04W)

Lat: 46.02°NLon: 92.9°WElev: 1014ft.

Light Rain

39°F

4°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed W 6 mph
Barometer 29.50 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill35°F (2°C)
Last update 13 Jan 4:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Sandstone MN

Winter Weather Advisory January 13, 04:50am until January 13, 09:00am
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    Winter Weather Advisory January 13, 04:50am until January 13, 09:00am

    NOW until 9:00am Tue

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Mostly
    Cloudy and
    Breezy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 7 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 16. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow, mainly after noon. High near 27. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    Low: 18 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Sunny, with a high near 16. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Snow, mainly after noon. High near 27. Light south wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Thursday Night
Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 18. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Friday
A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sandstone MN
 46.12°N 92.86°W
Last Update:
3:11 am CST Jan 13, 2026
Forecast Valid:
4am CST Jan 13, 2026-6pm CST Jan 19, 2026
 
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