“A clipper brings a chance of snow to the Northland Tues/Tues night, with a dusting up to several inches accumulation,” says the NWS in Duluth. “Greatest snow accumulation is expected over the Arrowhead and in the NW WI snowbelt.”
Nothing blockbuster, but the Twin Cities could get a dusting of fresh powder. The next chance for "accumulating" snow comes Friday night into Saturday morning. And by "accumulating," the National Weather Service means less than an inch for the Twin Cities.
Bundle up, Minnesota. The longest cold snap in nearly six years is on the way, and the mercury might not rise above zero from Saturday night until Tuesday afternoon. An arctic air mass that originated in Siberia will send temperatures tumbling from the balmy 30s Friday morning to well below zero for the weekend,
If snow is a blanket for grass, the grass in Minnesota is feeling cold and vulnerable while the grass along the Gulf Coast is cozied up in a weighted snow blanket after 6-10+ inches buried the coastline from New Orleans to Pensacola.
The National Weather Service issued an extreme cold warning for the Twin Cities, cautioning against dangerous wind chills.
According to the European model, there's a chance that the air temperature at MSP could hit -20°F for the first time since 2019.
Blizzard warning: Kittson County, the northwestern-most county in Minnesota, is under a blizzard warning until 9 p.m. Friday. There's not a lot of snow falling, but winds are gusting up to 60 mph and causing dangerous travel conditions.
The rare winter storm that hit the southern U.S. dumped significant amounts of snow on areas that usually get none.
GRAND FORKS — A winter weather advisory is in effect for northeast North Dakota and northwest Minnesota on Saturday, Jan. 25.
Residents in northern Minnesota can expect extremely cold temperatures over the weekend and into Tuesday as wind chills dip down as low as 55 degrees below zero.
St. Cloud will likely see temperatures in the negatives the next couple of days, according to the National Weather Service.
Could there be a snowstorm in the area to end January and begin February? Nothing is certain, but there's a chance.