Heavy Lake Effect Snow Downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario; Fire Weather Concerns in the Southern Plains and Southeast

A multi-day heavy lake effect snow event is expected downwind of Lakes Erie and Ontario through New Year's Day. There is increasing confidence in snow squalls causing bursts of snow & gusty winds on New Year's Eve. Elevated fire weather conditions will continue today over parts of the Southern Plains and across much of the Southeast U.S. Read More >

Current conditions at

Ortonville, Ortonville Muncipal-Martinson Field Airport (KVVV)

Lat: 45.31° N Lon: 96.42° W Elev: 1099 ft.

Overcast

34°F

1°C

Humidity	75%
Wind Speed	W 12 mph
Barometer	30.04 in
Dewpoint	27°F (-3°C)
Visibility	10.00 mi
Wind Chill	25°F (-4°C)
Last update	30 Dec 12:35 pm CST

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Detailed forecast for

Big Stone County

This Afternoon

Mostly cloudy with a chance of flurries. Not as cold. Near steady temperature in the mid 30s. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Tonight

Mostly cloudy. Not as cold with lows around 13. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph with gusts up to 25 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy. A slight chance of snow in the morning. Much colder with highs around 20. Temperature falling to around 8 above in the afternoon. North winds 10 to 15 mph. Chance of snow 20 percent.

Wednesday Night

Partly cloudy. Much colder with lows around 3 below. Northwest winds 5 to 10 mph.

New Years Day

Partly sunny. Highs around 13. Southeast winds around 5 mph.

Thursday Night Through Friday Night

Mostly cloudy. Lows around 5 above. Highs 10 to 15.

Saturday And Saturday Night

Mostly cloudy. Highs around 20. Lows around 10 above.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy in the morning, then becoming partly sunny. Highs in the mid 20s.

Sunday Night

Partly cloudy. Lows around 10 above.