Great Lakes Snow through Friday; High Winds in the Northern and Central Plains

A clipper storm will drop south from Canada today bringing wintry weather from the Upper Midwest to the Great Lakes through Friday. This system is expected to bring strong northerly winds to much of the northern and central High Plains this afternoon through Friday, with gusts up to 60 mph expected. Read More >

Current conditions at

Glenwood Municipal Airport (KGHW)

Lat: 45.65°NLon: 95.32°WElev: 1385ft.

Partly Cloudy

26°F

-3°C

Humidity 83%
Wind Speed SW 13 mph
Barometer 29.52 in
Dewpoint 22°F (-6°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill15°F (-9°C)
Last update 15 Jan 1:35 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

Westport MN

Winter Weather Advisory January 16, 12:00am until January 16, 06:00pm
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Winter Weather Advisory
  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind around 15 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am.  Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 17 °F

    Rain/Snow and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday

    Friday: Snow showers likely, mainly before noon.  Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 8 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    High: 20 °F

    Snow Showers
    Likely and
    Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -6 by 10pm, then rising to around 1 during the remainder of the night. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.

    Low: -6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

    High: 15 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Partly Sunny
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: -8 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery

  • M.L.King Day

    M.L.King Day: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Partly Sunny
    then Partly
    Sunny and
    Blustery

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. West wind around 15 mph.
Tonight
Rain and snow, becoming all snow after 1am. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Low around 17. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Snow showers likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow before 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 8 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -14. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near -6 by 10pm, then rising to around 1 during the remainder of the night. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest after midnight.
Sunday
A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Blustery, with a south southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest 20 to 25 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
M.L.King Day
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. Blustery, with a west northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. West southwest wind around 10 mph becoming northwest after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Westport MN
 45.71°N 95.18°W (Elev. 1319 ft)
1:36 pm CST Jan 15, 2026
1pm CST Jan 15, 2026-6pm CST Jan 21, 2026
 
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