Heavy Great Lakes Snow through Friday; Watching Potential for Major Winter Storm Late Week into this Weekend

Heavy lake effect snow will continue in the Great Lakes into Wednesday before another storm brings a widespread general snow followed by another round of heavy lake effect snow. A wide-ranging winter storm will produce great swaths of heavy snow, sleet, and treacherous freezing rain from the southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South starting Friday and shifting toward the East Coast through Sunday. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Wheaton Municipal Airport (KETH)

Lat: 45.78°NLon: 96.55°WElev: 1011ft.

Light Snow

16°F

-9°C

Humidity	86%
Wind Speed	S 6 mph
Barometer	30.05 in
Dewpoint	12°F (-11°C)
Visibility	1.75 mi
Wind Chill	7°F (-14°C)
Last update	20 Jan 4:33 pm CST

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Local Forecast Office More Local Wx 3 Day History Hourly Weather Forecast

Extended Forecast for

7 Miles WSW Wheaton MN

Extreme Cold Watch January 22, 06:00pm until January 23, 03:00pm

Winter Weather Advisory January 21, 08:00am until January 21, 06:00pm

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Extreme Cold Watch

Winter Weather Advisory

This Afternoon
High: 18 °F
Chance Snow
Tonight
Low: 5 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 22 °F
Chance Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: -5 °F
Partly Cloudy
Thursday
High: 4 °F
Mostly Sunny
then Partly
Sunny and
Blustery
Thursday Night
Low: -22 °F
Partly Cloudy
Friday
High: -9 °F
Cold
Friday Night
Low: -21 °F
Partly Cloudy
Saturday
High: -1 °F
Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South wind around 6 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. South southwest wind 5 to 8 mph becoming west after midnight.

Wednesday

A chance of snow, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow after 11am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Blustery, with a southwest wind 9 to 14 mph becoming northwest 19 to 24 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. West northwest wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 32 mph.

Thursday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -22. North northwest wind 8 to 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.

Friday

Sunny and cold, with a high near -9. Northwest wind 5 to 8 mph.

Friday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. Light and variable wind.

Saturday

Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. South wind 5 to 9 mph.