Powerful Winter Storm from the Upper Midwest into the Northeast; Severe Thunderstorms in the Midwest and Ohio Valley

A rapidly-intensifying storm is expected to bring heavy snow, blizzard conditions, and icing from the Upper Midwest through the Great Lakes and Northeast. Scattered severe thunderstorms may produce severe/damaging wind gusts and a couple of tornadoes across parts of the Midwest and lower Ohio Valley through the evening. Arctic air will expand across the central and southern U.S.. Read More >

Current conditions at

Aitkin Municipal Airport - Steve Kurtz Field (KAIT)

Lat: 46.55°NLon: 93.68°WElev: 1198ft.

Light Snow

14°F

-10°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed NW 13 mph
Barometer 29.85 in
Dewpoint 10°F (-12°C)
Visibility 5.00 mi
Wind Chill0°F (-18°C)
Last update 28 Dec 6:56 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles SSW Aitkin MN

Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 07:17pm until December 29, 03:00am
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Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 28, 07:17pm until December 29, 03:00am

    NOW until 3:00am Mon

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Tonight

    Low: 3 °F

    Blustery.
    Snow Likely
    then
    Decreasing
    Clouds

  • Monday

    Monday: Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Sunny
    and Blustery
    then Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: 0 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    High: 30 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Cloudy

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: 4 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon.  Partly sunny, with a high near 9. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

    Low: -6 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Mostly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Snow likely, mainly before 10pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 3. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. 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 4. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 9. North wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
New Year's Day
Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West wind around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming northeast after midnight.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 15. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles SSW Aitkin MN
 46.45°N 93.77°W
6:27 pm CST Dec 28, 2025
7pm CST Dec 28, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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