Tracking Late December Winter Storm Expected to Impact the Northern Plains through the Northeast U.S.

A winter storm system will rapidly intensify over the Midwest on Sunday and track through the Great Lakes on Monday. Periods of heavy snow are anticipated across the Upper Great Lakes late Sunday and continuing into Monday. At least 1/10 inch of ice accumulation is expected from a wintry mix across much of the interior Northeast U.S. starting Sunday afternoon. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minneapolis, Airlake Airport (KLVN)

Lat: 44.63° N Lon: 93.23° W Elev: 961 ft.

Fog/Mist

36°F

2°C

Humidity	100%
Wind Speed	Calm
Barometer	29.74 in
Dewpoint	36°F (2°C)
Visibility	5.00 mi
Last update	27 Dec 1:15 pm CST

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Detailed forecast for

Dakota County

Rest Of Today

Cloudy. Patchy fog early in the afternoon, then areas of fog late in the afternoon. Highs in the lower 40s. South winds 5 to 10 mph with gusts to around 25 mph.

Tonight

Cloudy. Widespread dense fog through the night. A 20 percent chance of rain after midnight. Near steady temperature in the upper 30s. Southeast winds up to 10 mph shifting to the north after midnight.

Sunday

Windy. Snow with rain likely in the morning, then snow in the afternoon. Widespread fog in the morning. Blowing snow in the afternoon. Snow accumulation of 3 to 4 inches. Highs in the mid 30s. Temperatures falling into the mid teens in the afternoon. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph increasing to 20 to 30 mph in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation near 100 percent.

Sunday Night

Windy. Much colder. Snow. Blowing snow in the evening. Areas of blowing snow after midnight. Moderate snow accumulations. Lows around 6. Northwest winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts to around 45 mph. Chance of snow near 100 percent.

Monday

Breezy. Much colder. Mostly sunny. Patchy blowing snow in the morning. Highs around 11. Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts to around 40 mph.

Monday Night

Mostly clear. Lows around 1 below.

Tuesday

Not as cold. Mostly cloudy. Highs in the upper 20s.

Tuesday Night

Not as cold. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 14.

Wednesday

Mostly cloudy with a 50 percent chance of snow. Near steady temperature around 15.

Wednesday Night

Colder. Mostly cloudy. Lows around 1 below.