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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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Marais/Cook County Airport (KCKC)

Lat: 47.84°NLon: 90.39°WElev: 1784ft.

Mostly Cloudy

1°F

-17°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed NW 13 G 21 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint -4°F (-20°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill-17°F (-27°C)
Last update 31 Dec 10:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Grand Marais/Cook County Airport MN

Cold Weather Advisory January 1, 12:00am until January 1, 10:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory

  • Today

    Today: A chance of flurries before 2pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

    High: 2 °F

    Chance
    Flurries and
    Blustery

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around -18. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.

    Low: -18 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of flurries after 10am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 5 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: A chance of flurries before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 8. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 10. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 10 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    Low: -2 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

    High: 18 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today
A chance of flurries before 2pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 2. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around -18. Wind chill values between -25 and -35. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.
New Year's Day
A chance of flurries after 10am. Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
A chance of flurries before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 8. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 10. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. West wind around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Grand Marais/Cook County Airport MN
 47.83°N 90.39°W
Last Update:
10:01 am CST Dec 31, 2025
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Dec 31, 2025-6pm CST Jan 6, 2026
 
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