Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Mid-Atlantic; Heavy Rain Returns to California

Lake effect snow will continue through Friday bringing significant snowfall to areas east to southeast of the Great Lakes. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel this evening and overnight across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, Mid-Atlantic, and Upstate New York. Heavy rain will bring another flash flooding threat for southern California New Year's Eve into 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.

Light Snow

12°F

-11°C

Humidity 80%
Wind Speed NW 17 G 28 mph
Barometer 29.92 in (1016.2 mb)
Dewpoint 7°F (-14°C)
Visibility 3.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 31 Dec 5:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

6 Miles SE Max MN

Winter Weather Advisory December 31, 06:42am until December 31, 12:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory December 31, 06:42am until December 31, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 7 °F

    Snow then
    Mostly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am.  Increasing clouds, with a low around -16. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -16 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of flurries between 3pm and 5pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 7. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Calm wind.

    Low: -5 °F

    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Calm wind.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Calm wind.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Calm wind.

    Low: 0 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before noon, then a chance of flurries between noon and 1pm. Temperature falling to around 0 by 5pm. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Tonight
A chance of flurries between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around -16. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
New Year's Day
A chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of flurries between 3pm and 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 7. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Thursday Night
Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Calm wind.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Calm wind.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. Calm wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
6 Miles SE Max MN
 47.56°N 93.98°W
5:56 am CST Dec 31, 2025
6am CST Dec 31, 2025-6pm CST Jan 6, 2026
 
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