Lake Itasca, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions
Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station
Feels Like 16°F
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Point Forecast at a Glance
7-Day Temperature Trend
Week Ahead Summary
High temperatures drop from 36°F to a low of 11°F, then recover to 25°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 4 days.
Climate Context
This week's forecast shows temperatures running 2°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 23°F with lows around 6°F.
This Date in Weather History
1917 - An ice jam closed the Ohio River between Warsaw, KY, and Rising Sun, IN. The thirty foot high ice jam held for 58 days, and backed up the river a distance of 100 miles.
Lake Itasca, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details
Tuesday Dec 16
Night: Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 8. Northwest wind 13 to 18 mph becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Wednesday Dec 17
Day: A 20 percent chance of rain after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. South wind 6 to 11 mph increasing to 13 to 18 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph.
Night: Rain and snow likely before 11pm, then rain likely between 11pm and 1am, then snow likely after 1am. Patchy blowing snow after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Blustery, with a south wind 14 to 20 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 33 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Thursday Dec 18
Day: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow between 1pm and 2pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Wind chill values as low as -21. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 21 to 24 mph, with gusts as high as 39 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -14. North northwest wind 11 to 16 mph becoming north northwest 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Friday Dec 19
Day: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 18. South southeast wind 6 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 2. South wind 13 to 16 mph becoming west northwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 26 mph.
Saturday Dec 20
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 11. West northwest wind 11 to 14 mph.
Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. West northwest wind 6 to 10 mph.
Sunday Dec 21
Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. West wind 6 to 8 mph becoming south in the afternoon.
Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. South southwest wind around 7 mph.
Monday Dec 22
Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. South southeast wind 6 to 9 mph.
Night: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 5. South wind 7 to 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.
Tuesday Dec 23
Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. West northwest wind around 8 mph.
How We Provide Better Local Weather
Current conditions: We use the nearest available station to your location - including professional MESONET/MADIS and local weather stations - often miles closer than regional airports.
Forecasts: National Weather Service point forecasts predict for your specific area, not broad regional zones, making them far more relevant to your location.
Sun & Moon Monthly
Sunrise 8:03 AM
Sunset 4:32 PM
Last Light 5:08 PM
Moonset 1:57 PM
Contiguous US Extremes
Tue's High Temperature
87 at 6 Miles West-southwest Of Glamis, CA
Tue's Low Temperature
-10 at 4 Miles East-southeast Estcourt Station, ME
Weather Folklore
If the lark flies high, Expect fair weather.
