County Forecast for Jackson , MN
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Jackson-
Including the cities of Jackson and Lakefield
644 PM CST Tue Jan 20 2026

...WINTER WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM CST
WEDNESDAY...
...EXTREME COLD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY EVENING THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

Tonight   Snow this evening, then partly cloudy after midnight. Snow accumulation around an inch. Not as cold with lows around 9 above. Southwest winds 5 to 10 mph, becoming west after midnight. Chance of snow near 100 percent.
Wednesday   Partly sunny with a chance of snow in the morning, then mostly cloudy with snow likely in the afternoon. Patchy blowing snow in the morning, then areas of blowing snow in the afternoon. Total snow accumulation around an inch. Windy with highs in the mid 20s. West winds 15 to 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph, increasing to 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph in the afternoon. Chance of snow 70 percent.
Wednesday night   Patchy blowing snow in the evening. Mostly cloudy with a chance of flurries in the evening, then mostly clear after midnight. Breezy, cold with lows around 2 above. Northwest winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph, becoming west around 10 mph with gusts up to 20 mph after midnight. Wind chill values as low as 13 below.
Thursday   Partly sunny. Colder with highs around 12. Temperature falling to around 7 above in the afternoon. Northwest winds 15 to 20 mph. Wind chill values as low as 15 below.
Thursday night   Partly cloudy. Much colder with lows around 19 below. Northwest winds 10 to 15 mph. Wind chill values as low as 41 below.
Friday   Mostly sunny. Much colder with highs around 10 below. Wind chill values as low as 40 below.
Friday night   Partly cloudy in the evening, then becoming mostly cloudy. Cold. Near steady temperature around 10 below.
Saturday   Partly sunny. Not as cold with highs zero to 5 above zero. Wind chill values as low as 25 below.
Saturday night   Mostly cloudy in the evening, then becoming partly cloudy. Cold with lows around 10 below. Wind chill values as low as 25 below.
Sunday   Mostly sunny. Cold with highs 5 to 10 above. Wind chill values as low as 25 below.
Sunday night   Partly cloudy in the evening, then clearing. Cold with lows around 10 below. Wind chill values as low as 20 below.
Monday   Sunny. Not as cool with highs around 20. Wind chill values as low as 20 below in the morning.
Monday night   Partly cloudy. Not as cold with lows 5 to 10 above.
Tuesday   Mostly sunny. Highs in the mid 20s.
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Bryce Anderson – DTN Meteorologist
Two Clippers Across the North Wednesday

First clipper system bringing light to moderate snow for the Midwest. A second clipper will move through the Northern Plains, Upper Midwest. » More DTN Weather Commentary

Posted at 11:53AM Tue Jan 20, 2026 CST
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