Thunder Lake, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

WEATHER ALERTS - Wind Advisory

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

18°F
Feels Like 10°F  
Humidity 72% Dew Point 11°F Wind S 6 MPH Gusts 17 Barometer N/A
Report from a MADIS/MESONET weather station 14 mi. W of central Thunder Lake
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Point Forecast at a Glance

MonDec 15
Mon Dec 15: Freezing Rain, Low 19F
 
19
TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Drizzle, High 41F, Low 6F
41
6
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Snow, High 28F, Low 17F
20%
28
17
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 25F, Low -17F
70%
25
-17
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 13F, Low 4F
50%
13
4
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Mostly Cloudy, High 13F, Low -8F
13
-8
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Partly Sunny, High 9F, Low -5F
9
-5

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 41°F to a low of 9°F, then recover to 9°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 5 days.

Climate Context

Temperatures are expected to be near normal for this time of year, with highs around 21°F and lows around 3°F.


This Date in Weather History

1811 - An estimated Magnitude 7.5 earthquake struck the Mississippi Valley near the town of New Madrid in Missouri at 2:15 am local time. People were awakened by the shaking in New York City, Washington D.C., and Charleston, South Carolina. The ground motions were described as most alarming and frightening in places like Nashville, Tennessee, and Louisville, Kentucky. In the epicentral area, the ground surface was described as in great convulsion with sand and water ejected tens of feet into the air.

More on this and other weather history


Thunder Lake, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Monday Dec 15

Freezing Rain

Night: A slight chance of freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 19. South wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 10%.

Tuesday Dec 16

Drizzle

Day: A slight chance of drizzle after 5pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 41. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph.

Snow

Night: A slight chance of drizzle before 7pm, then a slight chance of snow between 7pm and 11pm. Cloudy, then gradually becoming partly cloudy, with a low around 6. Breezy, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday Dec 17

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow before 1pm, then a slight chance of freezing rain between 1pm and 2pm, then a slight chance of snow and freezing rain after 2pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 28. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Snow

Night: Snow and freezing rain, becoming all snow after 3am. Low around 17. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 3 inches possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: Snow likely, mainly before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 25. Blustery, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -17. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: A chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 13. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Snow

Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Mostly Cloudy

Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -8. West wind around 5 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Partly Sunny

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

Mostly Cloudy

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

Monday Dec 22

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 16. South wind around 5 mph.

How We Provide Better Local Weather

Current conditions: We use the nearest available station to your location - including professional MESONET/MADIS and local weather stations - often miles closer than regional airports.

Forecasts: National Weather Service point forecasts predict for your specific area, not broad regional zones, making them far more relevant to your location.