Silica, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Cloudy 21°F
Feels Like 14°F  
Humidity 84% Dew Point 17°F Wind NW 5 MPH Gusts 10 Barometer 30.28 in.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 9.7 mi. NNW of central Silica
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Point Forecast at a Glance

ThuNov 27
Thu Nov 27: Snow, Low 13F
20%
 
13
FriNov 28
Fri Nov 28: Partly Sunny, High 23F, Low 10F
23
10
SatNov 29
Sat Nov 29: Snow, High 22F, Low 7F
40%
22
7
SunNov 30
Sun Nov 30: Partly Sunny, High 17F, Low -2F
17
-2
MonDec 1
Mon Dec 1: Mostly Cloudy, High 14F, Low 3F
14
3
TueDec 2
Tue Dec 2: Mostly Cloudy, High 20F, Low 8F
20
8
WedDec 3
Wed Dec 3: Partly Sunny, High 20F, Low -2F
20
-2

7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures remain relatively stable through the week, ranging from 14°F to 23°F. Some snow possible with at least 3 days showing precipitation chances of 20% or higher.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 9°F below the historical average for November-December. Normal highs for this period are around 28°F with lows around 12°F.

This Date in Weather History

1988 - Snow and high winds created blizzard conditions in Minnesota. Winds gusted to 63 mph at Windom, and snowfall totals ranged up to 14 inches at Aitkin. Snow drifts seven feet high closed many roads. Fargo ND reported a wind chill reading of 34 degrees below zero.

More on this and other weather history

Silica, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Thursday Nov 27

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before 2am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday Nov 28

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 23. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the afternoon.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 10. Calm wind.

Saturday Nov 29

Snow

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 22. Calm wind becoming north around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Snow

Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Sunday Nov 30

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.

Monday Dec 1

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 14. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 3. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday Dec 2

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 20. Southwest wind around 5 mph.

Snow

Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 8. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Wednesday Dec 3

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -2. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Thursday Dec 4

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 17. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.


About Silica, MN

Silica is an unincorporated community in Saint Louis County, Minnesota, United States. The community is located immediately south of the city of Hibbing at the intersection of State Highway 73 (MN 73) and Saint Louis County Road 440 (Mattson Road). The West Swan River flows through the community. The boundary line between Itasca and Saint Louis counties is nearby.

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