Grand Forks, ND – Northern North Dakota residents should prepare for winter weather this weekend as snow is likely starting Saturday night into Sunday. Areas north of Highway 200, including Grafton and International Falls, face the highest chance of accumulation, with totals exceeding two inches in some spots.
According to the National Weather Service, a 60% chance of precipitation is forecast Sunday, with snow tapering off by Monday morning. Winds could gust up to 24 mph, creating hazardous driving conditions on roads like Highway 2 and local thoroughfares. Travelers are urged to exercise caution and monitor road conditions.
Extended Forecast for Grand Forks and Surrounding Areas:
• Friday: Partly sunny, high near 28°F, with light southwest winds shifting to 5-7 mph.
• Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, low around 15°F, with light northwest winds.
• Saturday: Mostly cloudy, high near 26°F, with calm winds turning northeast.
• Saturday Night: 50% chance of snow, cloudy, low around 20°F, with east-northeast winds at 7 mph.
• Sunday: Snow likely, 60% chance, with highs near 29°F. Gusts could reach 18 mph in the afternoon.
• Monday: A lingering 30% chance of snow in the morning, high near 21°F, with winds gusting to 25 mph.Prepare for delays, plan ahead, and stay updated on weather conditions at weather.gov/fgf. Be sure to dress for the cold and avoid unnecessary travel during snowfall.
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