Grand Forks, ND – A winter storm system is bringing snow and bitter cold to eastern North Dakota and northwest Minnesota to kick off February. Residents should prepare for hazardous travel conditions, especially along Interstate 94 and US Highway 2.
According to the National Weather Service in Grand Forks, snow will increase late Sunday into Monday, with accumulations exceeding two inches in some areas. Wind chills could drop as low as -30°F in the Devils Lake Basin. A mix of snow and freezing drizzle is also possible, creating slick roads for the Monday morning commute.
Five-Day Forecast:
• Monday:Cloudy with snow showers, high of 5°F. Wind chills as low as -19°F.
• Tuesday:Snow chances continue, high of 4°F. Winds from the northwest at 10 mph.
• Wednesday:A 50% chance of snow, high of 8°F.
• Thursday:Partly cloudy with lingering snow showers, high of 9°F.
• Friday:Mostly sunny, high of 12°F, a slight warm-up.
Motorists should check road conditions before traveling and bundle up to avoid frostbite. Stay updated with local forecasts for potential advisories.
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