What is today's weather forecast for Silver Bay, MN?

Today's forecast for Silver Bay shows a high of 28 degrees Fahrenheit. Increasing clouds, with a high near 28.

What is the 7-day weather forecast for Silver Bay, MN?

The 7-day forecast for Silver Bay shows highs from 14 to 28 degrees and lows from -3 to 15 degrees Fahrenheit. Expect precipitation on 5 days with chances of 20% or higher.

Will it rain in Silver Bay, MN this week?

Yes, rain is possible in Silver Bay this week. Precipitation chances: Wednesday (80% chance), Thursday (90% chance), Friday (40% chance), Saturday (50% chance), Monday (50% chance).

How accurate is the Silver Bay weather forecast?

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Silver Bay, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

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12°F
Feels Like 12°F

Humidity 85% Dew Point 8°F Wind Calm Barometer N/A

Report from a personal weather station 1.3 mi. W of central Silver Bay
at 6:05 AM Wed, Dec 17, 2025

Point Forecast at a Glance

WedDec 17

ThuDec 18

90%

-3

FriDec 19

40%

SatDec 20

50%

-2

SunDec 21

MonDec 22

50%

TueDec 23

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

Variable high temperatures through the week, ranging from 14°F to 28°F. Unsettled weather expected with snow likely on at least 5 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 25°F with lows around 10°F.

This Date in Weather History

1924 - A severe icestorm struck central Illinois. It coated the ground with nearly two inches of glaze at Springfield. The storm caused 21 million dollars damage along with much hardship. Ice was on the trees until the 4th of January, and electricity was not restored until January 10th.

Silver Bay, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Wednesday Dec 17

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 28. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Night: Snow and sleet, possibly mixed with rain before 2am, then rain and snow likely. Temperature rising to around 34 by 4am. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow and sleet accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Day: Snow likely, possibly mixed with rain before noon, then snow. Temperature rising to near 36 by 11am, then falling to around 16 during the remainder of the day. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 20 mph becoming north in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Night: A 50 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around -3. Blustery, with a north wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Friday Dec 19

Day: A 40 percent chance of snow after noon. Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Night: A 40 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 9. South wind around 5 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Day: A slight chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 23. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -2. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 1. Calm wind.

Monday Dec 22

Day: A chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 26. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

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

Tuesday Dec 23

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 28. Northwest wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

About Silver Bay, MN

Silver Bay is a city in Lake County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 1,857 at the time of the 2020 census. It is the largest population center in a natural tourism area which includes Tettegouche State Park and the Split Rock Lighthouse. It is a port along Lake Superior for iron ore, but does not have taconite mining facilities of its own, only a processing plant ran by Cleveland-Cliffs. The North Shore National Scenic Drive runs through town.

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