Heavy Rain and Mountain Snow Lingers in California; Winter Storm Impacting the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S.

An atmospheric river will wind down through today across California with lingering heavy rainfall, heavy mountain snow, and gusty winds. A wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, and snow will cause hazardous travel conditions for the Great Lakes into the northern Mid-Atlantic and southern New England today through Saturday morning. Areas of tree damage and power outages are possible. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Staples, Staples Municipal Airport (KSAZ)

Lat: 46.38°NLon: 94.81°WElev: 1286ft.

27°F

-3°C

Humidity 93%
Wind Speed W 12 mph
Barometer 29.83 in
Dewpoint 25°F (-4°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill16°F (-9°C)
Last update 26 Dec 9:35 am CST
Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Cushing MN

  • Today

    Today: Patchy freezing fog before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  in the afternoon.

    High: 32 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Patchy freezing fog between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 26 by 8pm, then rising to around 32 during the remainder of the night. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.

    Low: 26 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

    High: 39 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: Patchy fog between 7pm and 10pm. Patchy freezing fog between 10pm and 11pm.  Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.

    Low: 13 °F

    Patchy
    Freezing Fog
    and Patchy
    Fog then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 17 by 9am, then falling to around 10 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 17 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Blustery

  • Sunday Night

    Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    Low: 1 °F

    Blustery.
    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 5 by 10pm, then rising to around 15 during the remainder of the night. West southwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: 5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Patchy freezing fog before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 32. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west in the afternoon.
Tonight
Patchy freezing fog between 8pm and midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 26 by 8pm, then rising to around 32 during the remainder of the night. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 39. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night
Patchy fog between 7pm and 10pm. Patchy freezing fog between 10pm and 11pm. Otherwise, mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming north northwest in the evening.
Sunday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 17 by 9am, then falling to around 10 during the remainder of the day. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 5 by 10pm, then rising to around 15 during the remainder of the night. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 8. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
4 Miles WNW Cushing MN
 46.22°N 94.63°W (Elev. 1296 ft)
8:41 am CST Dec 26, 2025
9am CST Dec 26, 2025-6pm CST Jan 1, 2026
 
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