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

Chisholm-Hibbing Airport (KHIB)

Lat: 47.38°NLon: 92.83°WElev: 1339ft.

Overcast

4°F

-16°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed S 3 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 30 Dec 6:53 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Hibbing MN

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly before 11am.  Cloudy, with a high near 17. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around -2 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing and
    Blustery

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -13. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -13 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

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

    High: 9 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind around 5 mph.

    High: 14 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 11am. Cloudy, with a high near 17. Light and variable wind becoming northwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a temperature falling to around -2 by 5pm. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -13. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, 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 -5. Northwest wind around 5 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 -3. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast after midnight.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Hibbing MN
 47.39°N 92.95°W
7:07 am CST Dec 30, 2025
7am CST Dec 30, 2025-6pm CST Jan 5, 2026
 
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