Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Brainerd - Crow Wing County Airport (KBRD)

Lat: 46.4°NLon: 94.13°WElev: 1220ft.

Fair

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 15 mph
Barometer 30.21 in (1025.4 mb)
Dewpoint -3°F (-19°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-13°F (-25°C)
Last update 14 Jan 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles NNE East Gull Lake MN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 16 °F

    Sunny and
    Blustery then
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around 4. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 33 °F

    Snow Likely
    and Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 28 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Patchy blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of flurries.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: -9 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of flurries after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Breezy.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Flurries

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 16. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 4. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 14. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Patchy blowing snow before 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of flurries after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 7. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 9. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles NNE East Gull Lake MN
 46.43°N 94.33°W
5:32 am CST Jan 14, 2026
7am CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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