Heavy Rainfall to Bring Flooding Threat to California; Heavy Snow in the Sierra

A strong atmospheric river will bring heavy rainfall to California through the holiday week. The heaviest rainfall is expected on Wednesday in the Los Angeles Basin. Flash and urban flooding is possible. A prolonged heavy snowfall is expected in the Sierra Nevada from the atmospheric river, raising concerns for major snow‐load impacts. Travel may be difficult to impossible over the passes. Read More >

Current conditions at

Grand Rapids, Grand Rapids/Itasca County Airport-Gordon Newstrom Field (KGPZ)

Lat: 47.22°NLon: 93.52°WElev: 1355ft.

20°F

-7°C

Humidity 78%
Wind Speed S 10 mph
Barometer 30.15 in (1024.0 mb)
Dewpoint 14°F (-10°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill9°F (-13°C)
Last update 24 Dec 6:56 am CST
Extended Forecast for

7 Miles S Max MN

  • Today

    Today: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the morning.

    High: 28 °F

    Partly Sunny

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: 7 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Christmas Day

    Christmas Day: A chance of flurries and freezing rain before 3pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of sleet after 5pm.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.

    High: 27 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Chance
    Wintry Mix

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Freezing rain and sleet likely before 9pm, then snow and sleet likely between 9pm and midnight, then snow and freezing rain likely after midnight.  Cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible.  New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

    Low: 22 °F

    Wintry Mix
    Likely

  • Friday

    Friday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 33 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

    Low: 24 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain.  Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    High: 35 °F

    Slight Chance
    Rain/Snow
    then Slight
    Chance Rain

  • Saturday Night

    Saturday Night: A slight chance of snow.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Sunday

    Sunday: A slight chance of snow before noon.  Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow then
    Mostly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Today
Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Tonight
Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Christmas Day
A chance of flurries and freezing rain before 3pm, then a chance of freezing rain between 3pm and 5pm, then a chance of sleet after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. Little or no sleet accumulation expected.
Thursday Night
Freezing rain and sleet likely before 9pm, then snow and sleet likely between 9pm and midnight, then snow and freezing rain likely after midnight. Cloudy, with a low around 22. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light south after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New ice accumulation of less than a 0.1 of an inch possible. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Friday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Saturday
A slight chance of rain and snow before noon, then a slight chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Saturday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Sunday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -9. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Monday Night
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Calm wind.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
7 Miles S Max MN
 47.52°N 94.04°W
6:56 am CST Dec 24, 2025
7am CST Dec 24, 2025-6pm CST Dec 30, 2025
 
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