Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Current conditions at

Glenwood Municipal Airport (KGHW)

Lat: 45.65°NLon: 95.32°WElev: 1385ft.

Fog/Mist

31°F

-1°C

Humidity 100%
Wind Speed N 8 mph
Barometer 29.78 in
Dewpoint 31°F (-1°C)
Visibility 6.00 mi
Wind Chill24°F (-4°C)
Last update 28 Dec 2:55 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Westport MN

Dense Fog Advisory December 28, 03:06am until December 28, 06:00am
Blizzard Warning December 28, 09:00am until December 29, 06:00am
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Dense Fog Advisory
Blizzard Warning
  •  
    Dense Fog Advisory December 28, 03:06am until December 28, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Sun

    Dense Fog Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 11 °F

    Chance Wintry
    Mix and Dense
    Freezing Fog

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10am. Temperature falling to around 7 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.

    High: 17 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times.  Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    Low: -5 °F

    Heavy Snow
    and Blowing
    Snow then
    Blowing Snow
    and Windy

  • Monday

    Monday: Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a steady temperature around 0. Wind chill values as low as -27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Areas Blowing
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 8 by 5am. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 0 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 29 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 40 percent chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

    High: 11 °F

    Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow and freezing rain between 4am and 5am, then a chance of snow. Widespread dense freezing fog, mainly before 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 11. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday
Snow, mainly after 7am. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow, mainly after 10am. Temperature falling to around 7 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -16. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 4 to 8 inches possible.
Sunday Night
Snow likely, mainly before 11pm. The snow could be heavy at times. Widespread blowing snow. Cloudy, with a low around -5. Wind chill values as low as -25. Windy, with a northwest wind 25 to 30 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Monday
Areas of blowing snow before 1pm. Mostly sunny and cold, with a steady temperature around 0. Wind chill values as low as -27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph decreasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.
Monday Night
Increasing clouds, with a temperature rising to around 8 by 5am. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday
A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. West wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West wind around 10 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the evening.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 18. East wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.
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Point Forecast:
Westport MN
 45.71°N 95.18°W (Elev. 1319 ft)
2:31 am CST Dec 28, 2025
3am CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 3, 2026
 
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