Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minneapolis / Blaine (KANE)

Lat: 45.14°NLon: 93.21°WElev: 906ft.

Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.81 in
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	1.00 mi
Last update	27 Dec 4:35 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

2 Miles SSE Shoreview MN

Winter Storm Watch December 28, 06:00am until December 29, 12:00pm

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Winter Storm Watch

Today
High: 42 °F
Areas Fog
Tonight
Low: 28 °F
Patchy Fog
then Chance
Rain and
Patchy Fog
Sunday
High: 35 °F⇓
Rain/Snow
then Heavy
Snow and
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 8 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 12 °F
Slight Chance
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
then Sunny
Monday Night
Low: 2 °F
Mostly Clear
Tuesday
High: 27 °F
Slight Chance
Snow
Tuesday Night
Low: 10 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 15 °F
Slight Chance
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Today

Areas of fog. Otherwise, cloudy, with a high near 42. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tonight

A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly after 5am. Patchy fog before 1am. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 28. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north after midnight.

Sunday

A chance of rain before 8am, then a chance of rain and snow between 8am and 9am, then snow after 9am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 5pm. Temperature falling to around 17 by 5pm. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly before 3am. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 8. Wind chill values as low as -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Monday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing, with a high near 12. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear, with a low around 2. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west southwest after midnight.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday

A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 10 mph.

New Year's Day

Sunny and cold, with a high near 4. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.