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Lake Effect Snow through Friday; Heavy Rain, Thunderstorms and Mountain Snow in California

Periods of moderate to heavy lake effect snow will continue through Friday downwind of Lake Erie and Ontario. Several additional inches of accumulating snow are expected. A Pacific storm will bring heavy rain and mountain snow across California, the Southwest and Intermountain West today. Isolated severe thunderstorms and scattered flash flooding is possible across parts of southern California. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Falls International Airport (KINL)

Lat: 48.56°NLon: 93.4°WElev: 1158ft.

Light Snow

-3°F

-19°C

Humidity 75%
Wind Speed SW 7 mph
Barometer 29.91 in (1016.8 mb)
Dewpoint -9°F (-23°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill-17°F (-27°C)
Last update 1 Jan 9:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Big Falls MN

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of flurries between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Calm wind.

    Low: -8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

    High: 15 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 26 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A slight chance of snow before noon, then a chance of flurries between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. South wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Southwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Falls MN
 48.19°N 93.81°W
Last Update:
9:58 am CST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
10am CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 7, 2026
 
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