Lake Effect Snow through Saturday: A Series of Storms Impact the West

Lake effect snow showers will continue through Saturday downwind of Lakes Erie, Ontario and the eastern portion of Lake Superior. A series of storm systems will continue to impact California and the Pacific Northwest through the weekend and into next week, bringing widespread rainfall, mountain snowfall, and gusty winds. Coastal flooding is expected in northern California. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hinckley Field of Dreams Airport (K04W)

Lat: 46.02°NLon: 92.9°WElev: 1014ft.

Light Snow

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 29.92 in
Dewpoint 5°F (-15°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill1°F (-17°C)
Last update 1 Jan 7:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Sandstone MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 1am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 8. Calm wind.

    Low: 8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Calm wind.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 40 percent chance of snow after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 22 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.

    High: 32 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A slight chance of snow and freezing rain after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.

    Low: 21 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Wintry
    Mix

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A chance of flurries before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 8. Calm wind.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -3. Calm wind.
Sunday
A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow and freezing rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 21. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 18. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 34. South wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Sandstone MN
 46.12°N 92.86°W
7:07 pm CST Jan 1, 2026
7pm CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 8, 2026
 
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