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 >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Grand Marais/Cook County Airport (KCKC)

Lat: 47.84°NLon: 90.39°WElev: 1784ft.

Light Snow and Breezy

7°F

-14°C

Humidity 85%
Wind Speed N 23 G 32 mph
Barometer 29.75 in
Dewpoint 3°F (-16°C)
Visibility 1.25 mi
Wind Chill-14°F (-26°C)
Last update 29 Dec 2:15 am CST
Extended Forecast for

25 Miles NW Grand Marais/Cook County Airport MN

  • Overnight

    Overnight: A slight chance of snow before 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    Low: 0 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow and
    Blustery

  • Monday

    Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

    High: 6 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    and Blustery
    then Partly
    Sunny

  • Monday Night

    Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm  in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow.  High near 13. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

    High: 13 °F

    Snow

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy
    then Slight
    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: 0 °F

    Cold

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -17 °F

    Mostly Clear

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: Sunny and cold, with a high near -1. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    High: -1 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

    Low: -10 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A slight chance of snow before 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday
Partly sunny, with a high near 6. Blustery, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
Snow. High near 13. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.
Tuesday Night
A 20 percent chance of snow after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around -17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
New Year's Day
Sunny and cold, with a high near -1. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Friday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 4. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -10. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Saturday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 7. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 5 mph.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 15. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
25 Miles NW Grand Marais/Cook County Airport MN
 48.09°N 90.78°W
1:32 am CST Dec 29, 2025
2am CST Dec 29, 2025-6pm CST Jan 4, 2026
 
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