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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

Crane Lake - Scotts Seaplane Base (KCDD)

Lat: 48.26°NLon: 92.47°WElev: 1122ft.

Light Snow

0°F

-18°C

Humidity 71%
Wind Speed Calm
Barometer 29.95 in
Dewpoint -8°F (-22°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Last update 1 Jan 11:13 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Crane Lake MN

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of flurries between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Increasing clouds, with a low around -1. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.

    Low: -1 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Saturday

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

    High: 11 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Calm wind.

    Low: -9 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Calm wind.

    High: 13 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Calm wind.

    Low: 7 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Calm wind.

    High: 25 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

New Year's Day
A chance of flurries between 1pm and 3pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 6. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Increasing clouds, with a low around -1. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Calm wind.
Sunday
A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Calm wind.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Calm wind.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 28. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. West wind around 5 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Crane Lake MN
 48.26°N 92.46°W
Last Update:
9:58 am CST Jan 1, 2026
Forecast Valid:
11am CST Jan 1, 2026-6pm CST Jan 7, 2026
 
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