Blizzard-like conditions overnight; Cold Christmas ahead

ROCHESTER, Minn. (KTTC) – Tough travel conditions are expected to continue overnight into Saturday morning.

Winter Weather Timeline — Winter Weather Timeline(KTTC)

Blowing and drifting snow will continue on rural roads through Saturday morning. Winds will stay strong into the weekend. Gusts on Saturday could reach around 25-35 mph. Winds will finally calm on Sunday around 10-15 mph.

Wind chills will stay at a dangerous level on Christmas Eve. Wind chills will be around -25 to -30. We’ll finally have wind chills bump to around -15 to -25 on Sunday.

Wind chill forecast — Wind chill forecast(KTTC)

7-day forecast — 7-day forecast(KTTC)

High temperatures Christmas will be in the middle single digits with our next weather-maker moving through the area. Light snow is possible Sunday night into Monday with a couple of inches of snow possible.

Nick

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