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

3°F

-16°C

Humidity 69%
Wind Speed N 13 mph
Barometer 30.25 in (1026.8 mb)
Dewpoint -5°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-14°F (-26°C)
Last update 14 Jan 7:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Lake Shore MN

  • Today

    Today: Sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    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 2. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 2 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind around 10 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 one inch possible.

    High: 30 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A 50 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.  New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 13 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of snow before noon.  Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 25 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 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 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A chance of flurries.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: -11 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of flurries after noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Chance
    Flurries and
    Breezy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Sunny, with a high near 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries between 4am and 5am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 2. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday
Snow likely, mainly between 9am and 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South wind around 10 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 one inch possible.
Thursday Night
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of flurries after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. 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 -6. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 6. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 8. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Lake Shore MN
 46.51°N 94.36°W
5:32 am CST Jan 14, 2026
8am CST Jan 14, 2026-6pm CST Jan 20, 2026
 
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