Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids/Itasca County Airport-Gordon Newstrom Field (KGPZ)

Lat: 47.22°NLon: 93.52°WElev: 1355ft.

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 70%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 30.30 in (1029.6 mb)
Dewpoint -1°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-9°F (-23°C)
Last update 29 Dec 2:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

La Prairie MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

    Low: -1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

    High: 24 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 7. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: -12 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 7. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 12 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -3 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 7. North wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
New Year's Day
Partly sunny, with a high near 7. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. South wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. West wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
La Prairie MN
 47.25°N 93.48°W
3:12 pm CST Dec 29, 2025
3pm CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 5, 2026
 
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