Grand Forks, ND – A shift in weather this weekend will bring increased clouds, freezing temperatures, and a chance for snow beginning Saturday night. Residents should prepare for gusty winds and possible freezing precipitation, which may create hazardous travel conditions early next week.
According to the National Weather Service, Saturday will see highs between 20 and 27 degrees, with cloudy skies and south winds reaching 20 mph. A slight chance of rain and snow develops Sunday night as temperatures drop to the mid-20s. Wind gusts could create visibility challenges, especially on U.S. Highway 2 and surrounding roads.
By Monday, snow is likely across the region, with accumulation potentially impacting the morning commute. Winds will shift to the northwest, reaching speeds of up to 25 mph. Highs will climb slightly into the low 30s, but patchy blowing snow may persist through the afternoon.
The week ahead remains cold, with Tuesday offering partial sunshine and highs near 14 degrees. Freezing conditions will continue, with overnight lows plunging into the single digits.
Drivers should monitor road conditions closely and plan for delays. Ensure vehicles are equipped for winter travel, including emergency supplies, as sudden weather changes may occur. For updated weather information, visit the National Weather Service website or tune in to local alerts.
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