Snow Squalls from the Upper Midwest to Great Lakes; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

An Arctic front will bring widespread snow squalls through Friday from the Upper Midwest to the Ohio Valley. Heavy snow rates and strong winds will lead to near-zero visibility and dangerous travel conditions. High winds will continue across the northern and central High Plains through Friday, with wind gusts above 60 mph likely, leading to hazardous travel conditions. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)

Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.

Overcast

29°F

-2°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	W 8 mph
Barometer	29.46 in (998.9 mb)
Dewpoint	22°F (-6°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	21°F (-6°C)
Last update	15 Jan 9:53 pm CST

More Information:

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Extended Forecast for

3 Miles SW Minneapolis MN

Tonight
Low: 26 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 28 °F⇓
Scattered
Snow Showers
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Friday Night
Low: 6 °F
Chance Snow
Saturday
High: 10 °F
Chance Snow
then Partly
Sunny
Saturday Night
Low: -3 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Sunday
High: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Sunday Night
Low: -4 °F
Mostly Cloudy
M.L.King Day
High: 3 °F
Cold
Monday Night
Low: -2 °F
Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3am. Cloudy, with a low around 26. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday

Scattered snow showers, mainly after 7am. Patchy blowing snow between 3pm and 4pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 12 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday Night

A 40 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 6. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

Sunday

A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

M.L.King Day

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 3. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 16. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Wednesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 18. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.