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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.

Overcast

28°F

-2°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.05 in (1019.6 mb)
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 10 Mar 2:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Taconite MN

  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

    Low: 20 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 37 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 13 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a light southeast wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    High: 36 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow and
    Breezy

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Blustery, with a southeast wind around 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

    Low: 19 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blustery

  • Friday

    Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

    Low: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 31 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. East wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 1am, then a chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow between 1am and 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 37. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Thursday
A 50 percent chance of snow after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 36. Breezy, with a light southeast wind increasing to 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Thursday Night
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Low around 19. Blustery, with a southeast wind around 15 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Saturday
A chance of snow, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 31. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a north wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -1. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 27. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Taconite MN
 47.31°N 93.36°W
Last Update:
2:41 pm CDT Mar 10, 2026
Forecast Valid:
3pm CDT Mar 10, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 17, 2026
 
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