Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

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

Lat: 47.22°NLon: 93.52°WElev: 1355ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist

15°F

-9°C

Humidity	95%
Wind Speed	NW 5 mph
Barometer	29.96 in (1018.0 mb)
Dewpoint	14°F (-10°C)
Visibility	2.00 mi
Wind Chill	7°F (-14°C)
Last update	30 Dec 4:56 pm CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSW Cohasset MN

Tonight
Low: 3 °F
Cloudy then
Slight Chance
Snow and
Blustery
Wednesday
High: 8 °F⇓
Blustery.
Slight Chance
Snow then
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: -7 °F
Increasing
Clouds
New Year's Day
High: 8 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: -4 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 9 °F
Sunny
Friday Night
Low: -2 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Saturday
High: 14 °F
Partly Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: 4 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow before 7am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a temperature falling to around 2 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Increasing clouds, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

New Year's Day

A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 8. West wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Friday Night

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

Saturday

Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon.