Frigid Airmass to Bring Significantly Colder Temperatures; Heavy Lake-effect Snow; Fire Concerns Across the Central Gulf Coast

A frigid cold airmass will bring significantly colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Temperatures will tie or break many records across the Southeast through tonight. Moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes. Gusty winds and dry conditions will support an elevated fire weather threat across the Central Gulf Coast. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Cook Municipal Airport (KCQM)

Lat: 47.82°NLon: 92.68°WElev: 1325ft.

Fog/Mist

23°F

-5°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed Vrbl 3 mph
Barometer 30.36 in
Dewpoint 23°F (-5°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Last update 10 Nov 8:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Tower MN

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries before 10am.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of snow before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 3am.  Cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 23 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Veterans Day

    Veterans Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 38 °F

    Partly Sunny
    and Breezy

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 42 °F

    Sunny

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 24 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 43 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries before 10am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Tonight
A chance of snow before 2am, then a chance of flurries between 2am and 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 23. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Veterans Day
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 42. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming east around 5 mph after midnight.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
A slight chance of rain after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
A chance of rain. Cloudy, with a high near 45. Southeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Saturday Night
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Sunday
A chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Tower MN
 47.8°N 92.26°W
6:06 am CST Nov 10, 2025
8am CST Nov 10, 2025-6pm CST Nov 16, 2025
 
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