Winter Weather Monitor

Several hours of blizzard-like conditions are expected during the Tuesday morning commute. Plan ahead and prepare for rapidly changing conditions later tonight into Tuesday morning. Read More >

Current conditions at

Thief River Falls, Thief River Falls Regional Airport (KTVF)

Lat: 48.07°NLon: 96.18°WElev: 1115ft.

Snow Freezing Fog

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed SE 18 G 29 mph
Barometer 29.48 in (1000.2 mb)
Dewpoint 29°F (-2°C)
Visibility 0.50 mi
Wind Chill19°F (-7°C)
Last update 12 Mar 4:56 pm CDT
Extended Forecast for

Viking MN

Blizzard Warning until March 13, 07:00am
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Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Blizzard Warning until March 13, 07:00am

    NOW until 7:00am Fri

    Blizzard Warning

  • This Afternoon

    High: 33 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Areas
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly between midnight and 1am. Low around 10. Windy, with an east wind 18 to 23 mph becoming north 28 to 33 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: 10 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Patchy blowing snow between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Patchy
    Blowing Snow
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

    Low: 3 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the morning.

    High: 22 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. North northeast wind 10 to 18 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 18 to 23 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 22 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Clear
    and Blustery
    then Mostly
    Clear

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Snow. The snow could be heavy at times. Areas of blowing snow. High near 33. Breezy, with a southeast wind around 22 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.
Tonight
Snow, mainly before 1am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly between midnight and 1am. Low around 10. Windy, with an east wind 18 to 23 mph becoming north 28 to 33 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 46 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Friday
Patchy blowing snow between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 18 to 23 mph decreasing to 11 to 16 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Northwest wind 5 to 7 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 22. South southeast wind 7 to 9 mph becoming north in the morning.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. North northeast wind 10 to 18 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Blustery, with a north northeast wind 18 to 23 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -8. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 14 to 22 mph.
Monday
Sunny, with a high near 9. North northwest wind 11 to 15 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South southeast wind 9 to 17 mph.
Tuesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. South southeast wind around 14 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 32. South wind 11 to 14 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. South wind 13 to 15 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny, with a high near 42. South southwest wind 14 to 16 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Viking MN
 48.21°N 96.41°W
4:47 pm CDT Mar 12, 2026
5pm CDT Mar 12, 2026-6pm CDT Mar 19, 2026
 
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