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

Multiple clipper systems will bring cold temperatures and enhance lake-effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes. An arctic blast will bring frigid temperatures accompanied with gusty winds that may lead to dangerous wind chills beginning in the Northern Plains Thursday before expanding to the South and East. An expansive winter storm will start Friday in the Southern Rockies/Plains and Mid-South. Read More >

Current conditions at

Sauk Centre Municipal Airport (KD39)

Lat: 45.71°NLon: 94.93°WElev: 1240ft.

Light Snow

19°F

-7°C

Humidity 73%
Wind Speed NW 18 G 23 mph
Barometer 29.79 in
Dewpoint 12°F (-11°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill4°F (-16°C)
Last update 21 Jan 1:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

3 Miles NNW Saint Rosa MN

Extreme Cold Watch January 23, 11:00am until January 24, 12:00pm
Extreme Cold Warning January 22, 05:00pm until January 23, 11:00am
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  • This Afternoon

    This Afternoon: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm.  Patchy blowing snow before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Tonight

    Tonight: A chance of flurries before 9pm, then a chance of flurries after 2am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    Low: -4 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around -15 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -39. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 1 °F

    Cold and
    Blustery

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -27. Wind chill values as low as -47. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Low: -27 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: -12 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -27. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -27 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    High: -4 °F

    Cold

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Calm wind.

    Low: -16 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.

    High: -1 °F

    Cold

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 3pm. Patchy blowing snow before 5pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Tonight
A chance of flurries before 9pm, then a chance of flurries after 2am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -15. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Thursday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a temperature falling to around -15 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -39. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Thursday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -27. Wind chill values as low as -47. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -12. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -27. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -4. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -16. Calm wind.
Sunday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 14. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
3 Miles NNW Saint Rosa MN
 45.77°N 94.73°W (Elev. 1299 ft)
12:12 pm CST Jan 21, 2026
2pm CST Jan 21, 2026-6pm CST Jan 27, 2026
 
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