Shell River, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

11°F
Feels Like 11°F  
Humidity 96% Dew Point 10°F Wind Calm Barometer 31.33 in.
Solar Rad 150 w/m2
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 9.7 mi. ENE of central Shell River
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Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Mostly Cloudy, High 33F, Low 40F
33
40
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 5F, Low -13F
70%
5
-13
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 17F, Low 3F
20%
17
3
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 15F, Low -11F
15
-11
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 10F, Low -3F
10
-3
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Snow, High 24F, Low 9F
20%
24
9
TueDec 23
Tue Dec 23: Partly Sunny, High 23F
23
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 33°F to a low of 10°F, then recover to 23°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 3°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 23°F with lows around 7°F.

This Date in Weather History

1929 - An icestorm in western New York State resulted in much damage and hardship. A Buffalo report stated, "one was kept awake by the breaking limbs, which snapped off with a report much louder than a rifle shot."

More on this and other weather history

Shell River, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 33. South wind 10 to 18 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Rain

Night: A 40 percent chance of rain, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 40 by 2am. South wind 15 to 18 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Patchy blowing snow between 7am and noon. Mostly cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 5 by 5pm. Wind chill values as low as -17. Blustery, with a west southwest wind 17 to 22 mph becoming north northwest 24 to 29 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 43 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -13. Wind chill values as low as -25. Blustery, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 32 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 10 to 15 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. West northwest wind 11 to 16 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -11. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. Light and variable wind becoming southwest 5 to 7 mph in the morning.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -3. South southeast wind around 6 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Snow

Day: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South southeast wind 6 to 10 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South southeast wind around 9 mph becoming west northwest after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind around 9 mph.

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