Willow River, MN Weather Forecast and Current Conditions

Current Conditions From Nearby Station

Sunny 28°F
Feels Like 19°F  
Humidity 80% Dew Point 23°F Wind SSW 10 MPH Gusts 18 Barometer 29.5 in.
Solar Rad 144 w/m2 Visibility 10 mi.
Report from a NOAA weather station 7.1 mi. NNE of central Willow River
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Point Forecast at a Glance

TueDec 16
Tue Dec 16: Mostly Cloudy, High 40F, Low 13F
40
13
WedDec 17
Wed Dec 17: Increasing Clouds, High 35F, Low 26F
35
26
ThuDec 18
Thu Dec 18: Snow, High 31F, Low -10F
50%
31
-10
FriDec 19
Fri Dec 19: Snow, High 17F, Low 7F
50%
17
7
SatDec 20
Sat Dec 20: Partly Sunny, High 19F, Low -5F
19
-5
SunDec 21
Sun Dec 21: Mostly Sunny, High 15F, Low -1F
15
-1
MonDec 22
Mon Dec 22: Snow, High 23F
50%
23
 

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7-Day Temperature Trend

Week Ahead Summary

High temperatures drop from 40°F to a low of 15°F, then recover to 23°F by week's end. Unsettled weather expected with wintry mix likely on at least 4 days.

Climate Context

This week's forecast shows temperatures running 1°F above the historical average for December. Normal highs for this period are around 25°F with lows around 9°F.


This Date in Weather History

1917 - An ice jam closed the Ohio River between Warsaw, KY, and Rising Sun, IN. The thirty foot high ice jam held for 58 days, and backed up the river a distance of 100 miles.

More on this and other weather history


Willow River, MN 7 Day Weather Forecast Details

Tuesday Dec 16

Mostly Cloudy

Day: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Wednesday Dec 17

Increasing Clouds

Day: Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.

Freezing Rain

Night: Drizzle before midnight, then freezing rain likely, possibly mixed with drizzle between midnight and 3am, then snow and freezing rain likely after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Thursday Dec 18

Snow

Day: A chance of snow and freezing rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 31. Blustery, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming light north after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Friday Dec 19

Snow

Day: A chance of snow after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 17. Light and variable wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Snow

Night: A chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.

Saturday Dec 20

Partly Sunny

Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 19. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -5. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Sunday Dec 21

Mostly Sunny

Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 15. Calm wind becoming west around 5 mph.

Partly Cloudy

Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -1. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph.

Monday Dec 22

Snow

Day: A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. South wind around 5 mph.


About Willow River, MN

Willow River is a city in Pine County, Minnesota, United States, at the confluence of the Kettle and Willow Rivers. The population was 415 at the 2010 census. Interstate 35, County Road 43, and County 61 (Cross Street) are three of the main routes in the community.

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