A Couple of Fast Moving Storms Affecting Areas Along and East of the Rockies

A couple of storm systems will impact travel conditions through the first half of this weekend. Heavy snow from the mountains of the West will move into the upper Midwest and upper Great Lakes through tonight. Record warmth and Gulf moisture along and east of the Mississippi River will fuel severe thunderstorms, heavy rainfall, fog for the Tennessee Valley and deep South on Friday into Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Aitkin Municipal Airport - Steve Kurtz Field (KAIT)

Lat: 46.55°NLon: 93.68°WElev: 1198ft.

Freezing Fog

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.62 in
Dewpoint 28°F (-2°C)
Visibility 0.25 mi
Last update 8 Jan 5:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles NW Palisade MN

Dense Fog Advisory January 8, 05:50am until January 8, 11:00am
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    Dense Fog Advisory January 8, 05:50am until January 8, 11:00am

    NOW until 11:00am Thu

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Today

    High: 35 °F

    Dense
    Freezing Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 30 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

    Low: 14 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 19 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 9 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 23 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Widespread dense freezing fog before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 30. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Friday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Saturday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 35. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 24. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles NW Palisade MN
 46.78°N 93.58°W
5:41 am CST Jan 8, 2026
5am CST Jan 8, 2026-6pm CST Jan 14, 2026
 
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