Snow Squalls May Impact New Year's Eve Travel from the Great Lakes to the Northeast; Heavy Rain Returns to California

An Alberta clipper will bring lake effect snow downwind of the Great Lakes, with the highest snow totals downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario. Snow squalls may impact New Year's Eve travel during the evening and overnight hours across parts of the Great Lakes, Ohio Valley, and Northeast. Heavy rain will bring a flash flooding threat for southern California on New Year's Eve into New Year's Day. Read More >

Current conditions at

Crane Lake - Scotts Seaplane Base (KCDD)

Lat: 48.26°NLon: 92.47°WElev: 1122ft.

Light Snow

10°F

-12°C

Humidity 92%
Wind Speed NW 8 mph
Barometer 29.93 in
Dewpoint 9°F (-13°C)
Visibility 7.00 mi
Wind Chill-2°F (-19°C)
Last update 31 Dec 4:14 am CST
Extended Forecast for

Crane Lake MN

Cold Weather Advisory January 1, 12:00am until January 1, 10:00am
Winter Weather Advisory December 31, 04:26am until December 31, 06:00am
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Cold Weather Advisory
Winter Weather Advisory
  •  
    Winter Weather Advisory December 31, 04:26am until December 31, 06:00am

    NOW until 6:00am Wed

    Winter Weather Advisory

  • Overnight

    Low: 0 °F

    Chance Snow

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of flurries between noon and 1pm.  Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and cold, with a temperature falling to around -3 by 5pm. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    High: 2 °F

    Chance Snow
    then Mostly
    Sunny

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: A chance of flurries after 5am.  Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. Wind chill values between -25 and -30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west  after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -21 °F

    Chance
    Flurries

  • New Year's Day

    New Year's Day: A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of flurries between 3pm and 5pm.  Cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 20%.

    High: 4 °F

    Slight Chance
    Snow

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny, with a high near 7. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

    High: 7 °F

    Sunny

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.

    Low: -5 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

    High: 9 °F

    Partly Sunny

Detailed Forecast

Overnight
A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
A chance of snow before noon, then a chance of flurries between noon and 1pm. Cloudy through mid morning, then gradual clearing and cold, with a temperature falling to around -3 by 5pm. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
A chance of flurries after 5am. Partly cloudy, with a low around -21. Wind chill values between -25 and -30. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.
New Year's Day
A chance of flurries with a slight chance of snow before 3pm, then a chance of flurries between 3pm and 5pm. Cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.
Friday
Sunny, with a high near 7. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.
Friday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Calm wind.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 16. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.
Sunday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind.
Monday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Calm wind.
Tuesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Calm wind becoming southwest around 5 mph.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
Crane Lake MN
 48.28°N 92.5°W
3:12 am CST Dec 31, 2025
4am CST Dec 31, 2025-6pm CST Jan 6, 2026
 
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