Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Aitkin Municipal Airport - Steve Kurtz Field (KAIT)

Lat: 46.55°NLon: 93.68°WElev: 1198ft.

Fog/Mist

34°F

1°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.75 in
Dewpoint	34°F (1°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Last update	27 Dec 8:55 pm CST

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Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Aitkin MN

Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 09:08pm until December 28, 12:00am

Winter Storm Warning December 28, 09:00am until December 29, 06:00am

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Dense Fog Advisory

Winter Storm Warning

Dense Fog Advisory December 27, 09:08pm until December 28, 12:00am
NOW until 12:00am Sun
Dense Fog Advisory
Tonight
Low: 22 °F
Dense Fog
then Slight
Chance Wintry
Mix and Areas
Fog
Sunday
High: 26 °F⇓
Wintry Mix
and Patchy
Fog then Snow
and Patchy
Blowing Snow
Sunday Night
Low: 1 °F
Snow and
Patchy
Blowing Snow
Monday
High: 9 °F
Mostly Sunny
and Blustery
Monday Night
Low: -3 °F
Partly Cloudy
Tuesday
High: 26 °F
Chance Snow
then Mostly
Cloudy
Tuesday Night
Low: 6 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Wednesday
High: 11 °F
Chance Snow

Detailed Forecast

Tonight

A slight chance of snow and freezing rain after 5am. Widespread dense fog, mainly before 10pm. Otherwise, cloudy, with a low around 22. Light northwest wind becoming north 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Sunday

A chance of snow and freezing rain before 7am, then snow. Patchy blowing snow after 3pm. Patchy fog before 9am. Temperature falling to around 11 by 5pm. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday Night

Snow, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow. Low around 1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Monday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Monday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

A 40 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 11. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

New Year's Day

Sunny, with a high near 6. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Partly cloudy, with a low around -7. West wind around 5 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 12. West wind around 5 mph.