Lake Effect Snow in the Lower Great Lakes; Unsettled Pattern in the Pacific Northwest

Lake-effect snow will continue downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through Friday. Lake Effect Snow Warnings have been issued. In the Western U.S., rain and higher elevation snow will continue over the Great Basin through Friday. A front will move over the Pacific Northwest this afternoon and produce light rain and higher elevation snow over the Cascades through Saturday. Read More >

Current conditions at

Buffalo, Buffalo Municipal Airport (KCFE)

Lat: 45.16°NLon: 93.84°WElev: 968ft.

Mostly Cloudy

37°F

3°C

Humidity 81%
Wind Speed SE 7 mph
Barometer 30.08 in
Dewpoint 32°F (0°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill32°F (0°C)
Last update 12 Feb 7:15 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Big Lake MN

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 26 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: 48 °F

    Sunny

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 26 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.

    High: 46 °F

    Mostly Sunny

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 35 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Washington's Birthday

    Washington's Birthday: Sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.

    High: 49 °F

    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 33 °F

    Mostly Clear

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Mostly clear, with a low around 26. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Calm wind.
Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. Calm wind becoming south southwest around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 35. South southeast wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Washington's Birthday
Sunny, with a high near 49. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast in the afternoon.
Monday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 33. East wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
A 20 percent chance of rain after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 49. East wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Rain likely, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 34. East northeast wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday
Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday Night
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 25. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
Thursday
A 30 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. North northeast wind around 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Big Lake MN
 45.34°N 93.76°W (Elev. 951 ft)
5:51 pm CST Feb 12, 2026
7pm CST Feb 12, 2026-6pm CST Feb 19, 2026
 
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