Winter Storm Bringing Widespread Hazardous Weather to the Eastern U.S.

A rapidly-intensifying winter storm continues to bring heavy snow, high winds, and blizzard conditions over the Upper Midwest and Great Lakes through today. An Arctic front will lead in a period of gusty to high winds and sharply colder temperatures over the entire eastern U.S. Heavy lake effect snow is then expected from Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Hazardous Weather Outlook

Current conditions at

Aitkin Municipal Airport - Steve Kurtz Field (KAIT)

Lat: 46.55°NLon: 93.68°WElev: 1198ft.

Fair

9°F

-13°C

Humidity	66%
Wind Speed	NW 7 mph
Barometer	30.28 in
Dewpoint	0°F (-18°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	-2°F (-19°C)
Last update	29 Dec 1:36 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

4 Miles NNE Garrison MN

This Afternoon
High: 9 °F
Mostly Sunny
Tonight
Low: 3 °F⇑
Mostly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 27 °F
Snow Likely
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 11 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Sunny
Wednesday Night
Low: -8 °F
Partly Cloudy
New Year's Day
High: 9 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thursday Night
Low: 1 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 14 °F
Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

This Afternoon

Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 3 by 10pm, then rising to around 7 during the remainder of the night. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

Snow likely, mainly before 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 11. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

New Year's Day

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 9. West wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind around 5 mph.