Motley, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

-12°F
Feels Like -13°F  
Humidity 73% Dew Point -18°F Wind NNE 1 MPH Gusts 2 Barometer 30.25 in.
Visibility 7.4 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.5 mi. NNE of central Motley
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4
Thu Dec 4: Increasing Clouds, High 17F, Low 19F
17
19
FriDec 5
Fri Dec 5: Snow, High 26F, Low 1F
30%
26
1
SatDec 6
Sat Dec 6: Partly Sunny, High 10F, Low -13F
10
-13
SunDec 7
Sun Dec 7: Mostly Sunny, High 7F, Low -5F
7
-5
MonDec 8
Mon Dec 8: Snow, High 20F, Low 8F
30%
20
8
TueDec 9
Tue Dec 9: Snow, High 25F, Low 11F
20%
25
11
WedDec 10
Wed Dec 10: Snow, High 22F
20%
22
 

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures with a significant drop to 7°F mid-week, recovering to 22°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 7°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 25°F with lows around 8°F.


This Date in Weather History

1982 - The temperature in New York City's Central Park reached 72 degrees to establish a record high for December. The month as a whole was also the warmest of record.

More on this and other weather history


Motley, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 17. Wind chill values as low as -20. Light south southwest wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow after 5am. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 19 by 3am. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light west southwest after midnight.

Friday Dec 5

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. Light west wind becoming west northwest 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 1. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Saturday Dec 6

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 10. North northwest wind around 5 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Sunday Dec 7

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -5. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Monday Dec 8

Snow

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 9

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon.

Snow

Night: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Wednesday Dec 10

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. North northwest wind around 10 mph.


About Motley, MN

Motley is a city in Morrison and Cass counties in the U.S. state of Minnesota. The population was 680 at the 2020 census. The main part of Motley is located within Morrison County; only a minor part of the city extends into Cass County. The Cass County portion of Motley is part of the Brainerd Micropolitan Statistical Area.

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