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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Bismarck ND
252 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

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Williams-Mountrail-McKenzie-Dunn-Mercer-Oliver-McLean-
Golden Valley-Billings-Stark-Morton-Burleigh-Kidder-Stutsman-
Slope-Hettinger-Grant-Bowman-Adams-Sioux-Emmons-Logan-La Moure-
McIntosh-Dickey-
252 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025 /152 PM MST Fri Dec 5 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northwest North
Dakota, south central North Dakota, southeast North Dakota, and
southwest North Dakota.

.DAY ONE...This Afternoon and Tonight

Accumulating snow is likely to begin late tonight in western
North Dakota.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

Accumulating snow is likely on Saturday, with medium to high
chances for at least 1 inch of snow, and low chances for up to 4
inches.

Strong winds are possible on Tuesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation will not be needed.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
248 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

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062100-
Douglas-Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Stevens-Pope-Stearns-
Benton-Sherburne-Isanti-Chisago-Lac Qui Parle-Swift-Chippewa-
Kandiyohi-Meeker-Wright-Hennepin-Anoka-Ramsey-Washington-
Yellow Medicine-Renville-McLeod-Sibley-Carver-Scott-Dakota-
Redwood-Brown-Nicollet-Le Sueur-Rice-Goodhue-Watonwan-Blue Earth-
Waseca-Steele-Martin-Faribault-Freeborn-Polk-Barron-Rusk-
St. Croix-Pierce-Dunn-Pepin-Eau Claire-
248 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central and
southern Minnesota, and west central Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Tonight.

Light snow is ending from west to east this afternoon, with some
slick spots lingering during the evening commute as temperatures
cool down and any melted snow refreezes.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Accumulating snow is likely across southern MN on Saturday, with
the greatest snowfall amounts along I-90. Travel impacts are
likely.

Additional chances for snow or mixed precipitation exist over the
course of the upcoming week and may result in periods of
hazardous travel conditions.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotters and snowfall observers are encouraged to report snowfall
amounts to the National Weather Service.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Duluth MN
209 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

MNZ010>012-018>021-025-026-033>038-WIZ001>004-006>009-062015-
Koochiching-North St. Louis-Northern Cook/Northern Lake-
North Itasca-Central St. Louis-Southern Lake/North Shore-
Southern Cook/North Shore-North Cass-South Itasca-South Cass-
Crow Wing-Northern Aitkin-South Aitkin-Carlton/South St. Louis-
Pine-Douglas-Bayfield-Ashland-Iron-Burnett-Washburn-Sawyer-Price-
209 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast
Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and Tonight

Patchy, light freezing drizzle persists from the I-35 corridor
into northwest Wisconsin through this afternoon. Up to a light
glaze of ice accretion is possible, leading to slick spots on
untreated surfaces.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday

A couple clipper systems are expected to bring widespread, accumulating
snow to the Northland early to mid next week, which may result in
travel impacts. The first clipper is forecast for Monday
afternoon into Monday night. The second, more robust clipper
system is forecast for Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Snow spotters are requested to report precipitation type, and
measurements of snow or ice accumulations to the National
Weather Service. Spotters and the public can also report
precipitation type with the free M-PING smartphone app.

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Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Aberdeen SD
1238 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025

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Traverse-Big Stone-Corson-Campbell-McPherson-Brown-Marshall-Roberts-
Walworth-Edmunds-Day-Dewey-Potter-Faulk-Spink-Clark-Codington-Grant-
Hamlin-Deuel-Stanley-Sully-Hughes-Hyde-Hand-Jones-Lyman-Buffalo-
1238 PM CST Fri Dec 5 2025 /1138 AM MST Fri Dec 5 2025/

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for west central Minnesota,
central South Dakota, north central South Dakota and northeast
South Dakota.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Additional snowfall moves in tonight, patchy freezing drizzle south
of Pierre cannot be ruled out.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Thursday.

Light snow moves east on Saturday. A Winter Weather Advisory is in
affect for areas south of Highway 212 in east central South Dakota
where accumulations of 2 to 4 inches are expected.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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