What is today's weather forecast for Side Lake, MN?

Today's forecast for Side Lake shows a high of 10 degrees Fahrenheit. A 30 percent chance of snow.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Side Lake, MN?

The 7-day forecast for Side Lake shows highs from 7 to 21 degrees and lows from -7 to 7 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 5 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Side Lake, MN this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Side Lake this week. Precipitation chances: Thursday (40% chance), Friday (30% chance), Monday (50% chance), Tuesday (50% chance), Wednesday (50% chance).

How accurate is the Side Lake weather forecast?

WeatherForYou provides highly accurate Side Lake forecasts using National Weather Service data and current conditions from the nearest available weather stations, often miles closer than regional airports, for the most precise local forecasts.

Side Lake, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Switch to Metric Units

10°F
Feels Like 4°F

Humidity 71% Dew Point 3°F Wind S 3 MPH Gusts 7 Barometer 31.36 in.

Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 0.5 mi. WSW of central Side Lake
at 5:00 PM Thu, Dec 4, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuDec 4

30%

FriDec 5

30%

SatDec 6

-7

SunDec 7

-6

MonDec 8

50%

TueDec 9

50%

WedDec 10

50%

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 7°F to 21°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 8°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 22°F with lows around 4°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.

Side Lake, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Dec 4

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow. Cloudy, with a high near 10. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 11pm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 14 by 1am. Breezy, with a southwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday Dec 5

Day: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Saturday Dec 6

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 9. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -7. Calm wind becoming northwest around 5 mph.

Sunday Dec 7

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 7. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -6. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.

Monday Dec 8

Day: A slight chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Night: A chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. South wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 9

Day: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon.

Night: A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. East wind around 5 mph becoming north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday Dec 10

Day: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

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

Thursday Dec 11

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 14. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

About Side Lake, MN

Side Lake is an unincorporated community in French Township, Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located 20 miles north of the city of Hibbing on Saint Louis County Highway 5 (CR 5). McCarthy Beach State Park is nearby.

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