Blizzard Conditions Are Forecast Across Parts of the Northern Plains and Upper Great Lakes

In the north-central U.S., a strong storm will continue to bring heavy snow and gusty to high winds over parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest tonight before moving across the Great Lakes with heavy lake effect snow Wednesday into Thanksgiving Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Hinckley Field of Dreams Airport (K04W)

Lat: 46.02°NLon: 92.9°WElev: 1014ft.

Overcast

25°F

-4°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed N 9 G 16 mph
Barometer 29.81 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility NA
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 26 Nov 4:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

8 Miles ESE McGrath MN

Winter Weather Advisory November 26, 04:23am until November 26, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory November 26, 04:23am until November 26, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 23 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am.  Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 27 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 17 °F

    Partly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Thanksgiving Day

    Thanksgiving Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: 23 °F

    Snow Likely

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
Snow likely. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around 23. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 5 to 9 inches possible.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 8am. Patchy blowing snow before 4pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly sunny, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 17. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thanksgiving Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind.
Friday Night
A chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 13. Calm wind.
Saturday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming northeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 12. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
8 Miles ESE McGrath MN
 46.21°N 93.1°W
3:11 am CST Nov 26, 2025
4am CST Nov 26, 2025-6pm CST Dec 2, 2025
 
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