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

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Falls International Airport (KINL)

Lat: 48.56°NLon: 93.4°WElev: 1158ft.

Overcast

5°F

-15°C

Humidity 79%
Wind Speed N 15 mph
Barometer 29.95 in (1017.3 mb)
Dewpoint 0°F (-18°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-13°F (-25°C)
Last update 31 Dec 5:54 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Big Falls MN

Cold Weather Advisory January 1, 12:00am until January 1, 10:00am
Winter Weather Advisory December 31, 06:10am until December 31, 12:00pm
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
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    Winter Weather Advisory December 31, 06:10am until December 31, 12:00pm

    NOW until 12:00pm Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Today

    High: 3 °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 -19. Wind chill values between -25 and -30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: -19 °F

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A slight chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of flurries after 4pm.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. West wind around 5 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 5 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -7. West wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Gradual
    Clearing

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 8. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 8 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening.

    Low: -3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Calm wind.

    Low: -4 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Snow before 9am, then a chance of flurries between 9am and 10am. Temperature falling to around -3 by 5pm. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 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 -19. Wind chill values between -25 and -30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
New Year's Day
A slight chance of snow before 4pm, then a chance of flurries after 4pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Wind chill values between -15 and -25. West wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -7. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 8. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Calm wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A slight chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph in the morning.
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Point Forecast:
Big Falls MN
 48.21°N 93.78°W
5:56 am CST Dec 31, 2025
6am CST Dec 31, 2025-6pm CST Jan 6, 2026
 
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