Lake-effect Snow and Whiteout Conditions in the Great Lakes Region; Below-average Temperatures in the East

Heavy lake-effect and lake-enhanced snow will persist downwind of the Great Lakes and produce some whiteout conditions that could cause difficult travel conditions. A coastal low will produce moderate to heavy snow over parts of southern and eastern New England into the afternoon. Below average temperatures are expected across the eastern U.S., particularly with chilly morning temperatures. Read More >

Current conditions at

Harvey Municipal Airport (K5H4)

Lat: 47.79°NLon: 99.93°WElev: 1608ft.

Fair

-2°F

-19°C

Humidity 84%
Wind Speed W 5 mph
Barometer 30.18 in
Dewpoint -6°F (-21°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill-13°F (-25°C)
Last update 19 Jan 6:55 pm CST
Extended Forecast for

2 Miles WNW Balfour ND

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.

    Low: -7 °F

    Increasing
    Clouds

  • Tuesday

    Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after 9am.  Cloudy, with a high near 15. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

    High: 15 °F

    Snow Likely

  • Tuesday Night

    Tuesday Night: Snow likely after midnight.  Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 16 by 5am. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph.  Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

    Low: 11 °F

    Cloudy then
    Snow Likely

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of snow before noon.  Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Windy, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.

    High: 20 °F

    Chance Snow
    and Patchy
    Blowing Snow

  • Wednesday Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.

    Low: -7 °F

    Mostly Cloudy

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.

    High: -2 °F

    Cold

  • Thursday Night

    Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -28. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

    Low: -28 °F

    Partly Cloudy

  • Friday

    Friday: Sunny and cold, with a high near -11. West wind 6 to 8 mph.

    High: -11 °F

    Cold

  • Friday Night

    Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -23. Southwest wind around 7 mph.

    Low: -23 °F

    Partly Cloudy

Detailed Forecast

Tonight
Increasing clouds, with a low around -7. Wind chill values as low as -20. Northwest wind 6 to 8 mph becoming southwest after midnight.
Tuesday
Snow likely, mainly after 9am. Cloudy, with a high near 15. Southwest wind 5 to 13 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 21 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Tuesday Night
Snow likely after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 16 by 5am. West wind around 14 mph, with gusts as high as 22 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.
Wednesday
A 30 percent chance of snow before noon. Patchy blowing snow after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Windy, with a northwest wind 14 to 19 mph increasing to 21 to 26 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 37 mph.
Wednesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 28 mph.
Thursday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -2. Northwest wind 14 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Thursday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -28. Northwest wind 6 to 13 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
Sunny and cold, with a high near -11. West wind 6 to 8 mph.
Friday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -23. Southwest wind around 7 mph.
Saturday
Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 0. South wind 7 to 9 mph.
Saturday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -13. South wind 7 to 10 mph.
Sunday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 11. Southwest wind 9 to 11 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 18 mph.
Sunday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -6. West wind around 8 mph.
Monday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 13.
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ABOUT THIS FORECAST

 
Point Forecast:
2 Miles WNW Balfour ND
 47.97°N 100.59°W
6:35 pm CST Jan 19, 2026
7pm CST Jan 19, 2026-6pm CST Jan 26, 2026
 
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