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Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wadena Municipal Airport (KADC)

Lat: 46.45°NLon: 95.21°WElev: 1365ft.

Fair

27°F

-3°C

Humidity NA
Wind Speed SW 10 mph
Barometer 29.48 in
Dewpoint N/A
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill18°F (-8°C)
Last update 15 Jan 2:16 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Hewitt MN

Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 12:00am until January 16, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Blustery.
    Rain/Snow
    Likely then
    Chance Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 3pm. Wind chill values as low as -16. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 17 °F⇓

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -24. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -7 by 10pm, then rising to around 0 during the remainder of the night. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: -7 °F⇑

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tonight
Rain and snow likely before 10pm, then a chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Scattered snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 6 by 3pm. Wind chill values as low as -16. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -24. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -7 by 10pm, then rising to around 0 during the remainder of the night. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hewitt MN
 46.32°N 95.09°W (Elev. 1348 ft)
Last Update:
1:57 pm CST Jan 15, 2026
Forecast Valid:
2pm CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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