Fergus Falls Automatic Weather Observing, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Winter Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Cloudy 37°F
Feels Like 29°F  
Humidity 87% Dew Point 34°F Wind W 12 MPH Gusts 18 Barometer 29.09 in.
Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 0 mi. N of central Fergus Falls Automatic Weather Observing
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Snow, Low 8F
20%
 
8
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High -2F, Low -9F
70%
-2
-9
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 21F, Low 9F
20%
21
9
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 18F, Low -5F
18
-5
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Sunny, High 16F, Low 7F
16
7
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Partly Sunny, High 31F, Low 12F
31
12
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Partly Sunny, High 25F, Low 10F
25
10

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Significant warming trend with high temperatures climbing from 21°F to 25°F, reaching a high of 31°F. Some precipitation possible with wintry mix on at least one day.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 25°F and lows around 8°F.

This Date in Weather History

1981 - A heavy lake-effect snow blanketed the southern and southeast shores of Lake Michigan leaving up to 22 inches of snow at Valparaiso IND.

More on this and other weather history

Fergus Falls Automatic Weather Observing, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Breezy, with a west wind 16 to 21 mph, with gusts as high as 37 mph.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: Snow and freezing rain likely before 3pm, then a slight chance of snow between 3pm and 4pm. Widespread blowing snow between 7am and noon. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around -2 by 4pm. Wind chill values as low as -30. Windy, with a northwest wind 23 to 28 mph increasing to 35 to 40 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 55 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of around an inch possible.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -9. Wind chill values as low as -29. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north northwest 7 to 12 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 36 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. Wind chill values as low as -21. Breezy, with a southeast wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph in the morning.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South southeast wind 11 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 11 to 17 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -5. Northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Sunny

Day: Sunny, with a high near 16. West wind 8 to 10 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind 9 to 11 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 31. South southeast wind 11 to 15 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 12. South southeast wind around 11 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 25. North northwest wind 9 to 11 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. North northeast wind 7 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Wednesday Dec 24

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. South southeast wind around 11 mph.

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