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

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed S 7 mph
Barometer 30.07 in (1022.0 mb)
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-5°F (-21°C)
Last update 30 Dec 7:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles W Talmoon MN

  • Today

    Today: Snow likely, mainly before 2pm.  Cloudy, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 21 °F

    Snow Likely
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A 20 percent chance of snow after 4am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and cold, with a temperature rising to near 5 by 11am, then falling to around -3 during the remainder of the day. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Cold

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around -15. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: -15 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Thursday Night

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

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 9. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Calm wind.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow likely, mainly before 2pm. Cloudy, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tonight
A 20 percent chance of snow after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and cold, with a temperature rising to near 5 by 11am, then falling to around -3 during the remainder of the day. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around -15. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
New Year's Day
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Calm wind.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 9. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. Calm wind.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Calm wind.
Sunday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles W Talmoon MN
 47.61°N 93.82°W
7:58 am CST Dec 30, 2025
8am CST Dec 30, 2025-6pm CST Jan 5, 2026
 
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