Blizzard and winter storm warnings; cold front sweeps in

1 to 3 feet of snow in North Dakota

Our well-advertised early-season winter storm is raging in North Dakota. Blizzard warnings are up for parts of eastern North Dakota. Winter storm warnings extended into northwest Minnesota.

One to 3 feet of snow is likely in eastern North Dakota.

Here’s the latest situation report from the National Weather Service office in Grand Forks, N.D.

Twin Cities: Mostly rain

Precipitation remains mostly rain for eastern Minnesota and the Twin Cities. Here’s the view from the National Weather Service office in Duluth.

Cold front overnight

You’ll notice the cold front by Friday morning. Our first real shot of winter-like air blows in this weekend.

Temperature forecast for Minneapolis
Temperature forecast for Minneapolis
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, via Weather Bell

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