East Grand Forks, MN – A winter storm will bring scattered snow flurries and gusty winds to East Grand Forks overnight, with heavier snowfall expected Saturday. Blowing snow and wind gusts up to 40 mph could make travel hazardous, especially in open areas.
According to the National Weather Service, a 40% chance of snow is expected Saturday, with temperatures reaching a high of 28°F. Winds will shift southeast at 18 to 23 mph before weakening slightly in the afternoon. Snow accumulation may reduce visibility, making conditions difficult for drivers on Highway 2 and other major roads.
Saturday night could bring additional snowfall, with another 30% chance before midnight. Temperatures will drop into the teens, and winds will shift east at 6 to 14 mph. By Sunday, a brief break in the snow is expected, but blustery conditions will persist with highs near 24°F.
Looking ahead, snow chances continue into early next week, with temperatures dropping as low as -8°F Monday night. Residents should prepare for fluctuating conditions and potential travel disruptions.
Stay updated with local forecasts and take precautions when traveling.
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