Tower, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Mostly Cloudy 15°F
Feels Like 10°F  
Humidity 67% Dew Point 6°F Wind W 3 MPH Gusts 7 Barometer 29.91 in.
Solar Rad 180 w/m2 Visibility 12.4 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 11 mi. ENE of central Tower
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Partly Sunny, High 17F, Low 7F
17
7
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Snow, High 41F, Low 5F
20%
41
5
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Snow, High 29F, Low 20F
30%
29
20
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 21F, Low -18F
50%
21
-18
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 17F, Low 3F
50%
17
3
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 17F, Low -11F
17
-11
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Snow, High 10F
50%
10
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures start near 17°F, reaching 41°F before cooling to 10°F, then recovering to 10°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 6 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 21°F with lows around 4°F.


This Date in Weather History

1945 - A record December snowstorm buried Buffalo, NY, under 36.6 inches of snow, with unofficial totals south of the city ranging up to 70 inches. Travel was brought to a halt by the storm.

More on this and other weather history


Tower, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Dec 15

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Calm wind.

Freezing Rain

Night: A slight chance of sleet between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of freezing rain after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to near 7 by 9pm, then rising to around 19 during the remainder of the night. Breezy, with a light and variable wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Tuesday Dec 16

Snow

Day: A slight chance of freezing rain before 7am, then a slight chance of snow between 7am and 9am. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 29. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Snow

Night: Snow. Low around 20. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 21. Blustery, with a north wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -18. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: A chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Breezy, with a northeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -11. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 10. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.


About Tower, MN

Tower is a city located in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a total population of 430. State Highways 1 (MN 1), 169 (MN 169), and 135 (MN 135) are three of the main routes in Tower. Tower is located on the southern shore of Lake Vermilion.

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