Blizzard Conditions Are Forecast Across Parts of the Northern Plains and Upper Great Lakes

In the north-central U.S., a strong storm will continue to bring heavy snow and gusty to high winds over parts of the northern Plains and Upper Midwest tonight before moving across the Great Lakes with heavy lake effect snow Wednesday into Thanksgiving Day. Read More >

Hazardous Weather Conditions

Current conditions at

Minneapolis - Flying Cloud Airport (KFCM)

Lat: 44.83°NLon: 93.47°WElev: 906ft.

Light Snow Fog/Mist and Breezy

27°F

-3°C

Humidity	89%
Wind Speed	NW 21 G 32 mph
Barometer	29.86 in (1011.9 mb)
Dewpoint	24°F (-4°C)
Visibility	0.75 mi
Wind Chill	13°F (-11°C)
Last update	26 Nov 4:53 am CST

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Extended Forecast for

Prior Lake MN

Winter Storm Warning November 26, 05:47am until November 26, 09:00am

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Winter Storm Warning

Winter Storm Warning November 26, 05:47am until November 26, 09:00am
NOW until 9:00am Wed
Winter Storm Warning
Overnight
Low: 26 °F
Snow and
Areas Blowing
Snow
Wednesday
High: 27 °F
Snow Likely
and Areas
Blowing Snow
Wednesday Night
Low: 20 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Thanksgiving Day
High: 26 °F
Partly Sunny
Thursday Night
Low: 15 °F
Mostly Cloudy
Friday
High: 25 °F
Partly Sunny
Friday Night
Low: 20 °F
Chance Snow
then Snow
Saturday
High: 25 °F
Snow

Detailed Forecast

Overnight

Snow. Areas of blowing snow. Low around 26. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. Total nighttime snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Wednesday

Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Areas of blowing snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Blustery, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Wednesday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 20. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thanksgiving Day

Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Thursday Night

Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 25. West northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Friday Night

Snow, mainly after midnight. Low around 20. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%.

Saturday

Snow. High near 25. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 90%.