Spectacle Lake, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Local Station

Mostly Cloudy 23°F
Feels Like 14°F  
Humidity 71% Dew Point 15°F Wind WNW 8 MPH Gusts 18 Barometer 29.8 in.
Visibility 12.4 mi.
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 4.3 mi. NNE of central Spectacle Lake
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Flurries, Low 11F
 
11
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Flurries, High 32F, Low 27F
32
27
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 30F, Low -8F
50%
30
-8
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 17F, Low 6F
20%
17
6
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Sunny, High 18F, Low -8F
18
-8
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 10F, Low -1F
10
-1
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Snow, High 24F, Low 14F
50%
24
14

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 32°F to a low of 10°F, then recover to 24°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix 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 24°F with lows around 8°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.

More on this and other weather history

Spectacle Lake, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Flurries

Night: A chance of flurries. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 11. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Flurries

Day: A chance of flurries before 7am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 32. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Freezing Rain

Night: Rain or freezing rain likely before 3am, then a slight chance of drizzle or freezing rain between 3am and 5am, then a slight chance of drizzle, snow, and freezing rain after 5am. Cloudy, with a low around 27. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 20 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. Little or no snow accumulation expected.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow and freezing rain before 8am, then a chance of snow between 8am and 5pm. Patchy blowing snow between noon and 4pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 30. Windy, with a west wind 15 to 25 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

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

Snow

Night: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 18. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -8. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 10. West wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Southeast wind around 5 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 24. South wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday Dec 23

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

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