Silver Lake, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Cold Weather Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Sunny -5°F
Feels Like -25°F  
Humidity 64% Dew Point -14°F Wind WNW 14 MPH Gusts 18 Barometer N/A
Solar Rad 205 w/m2 Visibility 12.4 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 3.7 mi. E of central Silver Lake
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Point Forecast at a Glance

SatDec 13
Sat Dec 13: Mostly Sunny, High -1F, Low -19F
-1
-19
SunDec 14
Sun Dec 14: Mostly Sunny, High 9F, Low 17F
9
17
MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Partly Sunny, High 28F, Low 11F
28
11
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Partly Sunny, High 39F, Low 21F
39
21
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Snow, High 37F, Low 18F
20%
37
18
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Mostly Sunny, High 26F, Low -3F
26
-3
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Mostly Cloudy, High 30F
30
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures climb from -1°F to a high of 39°F by week's end. Mostly dry conditions with only one day showing snow chances.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 3°F below the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 27°F with lows around 11°F.


This Date in Weather History

1987 - A major winter storm produced high winds and heavy snow in the Southern Rockies and the Southern High Plains. Snowfall totals in New Mexico ranged up to 25 inches at Cedar Crest, with up to three feet of snow reported in the higher elevations. Winds of 75 mph, with gusts to 124 mph, were reported northeast of Albuquerque NM. El Paso TX was buried under 22.4 inches of snow, including a single storm record of 16.8 inches in 24 hours. The snowfall total surpassed their previous record for an entire winter season of 18.4 inches. Record cold was experienced the next three nights as readings dipped into the single numbers. High winds ushering unseasonably cold air into the southwestern U.S. gusted to 100 mph at Grapevine CA.

More on this and other weather history


Silver Lake, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Saturday Dec 13

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near -1. Wind chill values as low as -23. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Mostly Clear

Night: Mostly clear, with a low around -19. Wind chill values as low as -29. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Dec 14

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -23. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 17 by 5am. Wind chill values as low as -17. South wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Dec 15

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the morning.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Tuesday Dec 16

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 39. South wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 21. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow between noon and 1pm, then a slight chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 37. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south southeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Snow

Night: A chance of rain before 1am, then a chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 18. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Thursday Dec 18

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 26. Breezy, with a west northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -3. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southeast after midnight.

Friday Dec 19

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. South southeast wind around 10 mph.


About Silver Lake, MN

Silver Lake is a city in McLeod County, Minnesota, United States. The population was 866 at the 2020 census.

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