Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

Current conditions at

Staples, Staples Municipal Airport (KSAZ)

Lat: 46.38°NLon: 94.81°WElev: 1286ft.

Fair

12°F

-11°C

Humidity	67%
Wind Speed	N 20 G 26 mph
Barometer	30.13 in
Dewpoint	3°F (-16°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-6°F (-21°C)
Last update	14 Jan 3:55 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles WNW Cushing MN

Overnight
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Clear
Wednesday
High: 16 °F
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: 3 °F
Clear then
Slight Chance
Snow
Thursday
High: 32 °F
Chance Snow
Thursday Night
Low: 13 °F
Chance Snow
Friday
High: 24 °F⇓
Blustery.
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Friday Night
Low: -4 °F
Mostly Cloudy
and Blustery
then Mostly
Cloudy
Saturday
High: 1 °F
Cold
Saturday Night
Low: -11 °F
Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Mostly clear, with a low around 6. North northwest wind around 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 16. Wind chill values as low as -10. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am. Increasing clouds, with a low around 3. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Thursday

A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 32. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Night

A 50 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 13. West northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday

A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 9 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Friday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -4. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 1. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

Sunday

A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 10. Southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.

Sunday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

M.L.King Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 8. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.