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

Aitkin Municipal Airport - Steve Kurtz Field (KAIT)

Lat: 46.55°NLon: 93.68°WElev: 1198ft.

Fair

7°F

-14°C

Humidity	78%
Wind Speed	N 12 G 22 mph
Barometer	30.15 in
Dewpoint	1°F (-17°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-9°F (-23°C)
Last update	14 Jan 5:35 am CST

More Information:

Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NE Aitkin MN

Today
High: 15 °F
Sunny and
Blustery then
Sunny
Tonight
Low: 1 °F
Mostly Clear
then Slight
Chance Snow
Thursday
High: 29 °F
Snow then
Wintry Mix
Likely
Thursday Night
Low: 14 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 25 °F
Blustery.
Chance Snow
then Chance
Flurries
Friday Night
Low: -2 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 3 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: -11 °F
Chance
Flurries
Sunday
High: 8 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Sunny, with a high near 15. 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 1. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Thursday

Snow before noon, then snow likely, possibly mixed with freezing rain between noon and 1pm, then snow likely after 1pm. High near 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of flurries after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 3. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Night

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

Sunday

A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Night

A chance of flurries before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

M.L.King Day

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 7. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.