1-2-19 Northern Plains: A few waves of light wintry precipitation the next 24 hours… warmer, quieter pattern settles in. B.

Today’s Video:

Good Wednesday morning everyone and Happy New Year! 

Some scattered light snow showers continue to progress southeast across the area this morning. These will not amount to a lot of accumulation, generally about a dusting if you’re under these snow showers. Here’s a look at the current radar: 

As we work into the evening, we could see a few areas of patchy freezing drizzle/fog due to left-over low-level moisture: 

Into tomorrow morning, another weak wave of precipitation will work into far Northern Minnesota and lead to some patchy freezing drizzle. 

We’ll need to watch a system closely as we work into early next week. Latest data has trended a bit stronger with this system with some light snowfall possible the second half of Monday in Eastern Minnesota: 

Here’s a look at temperatures over the next 4 days: 

Here’s a look at wind gusts over the next 4 days: 

Here’s a look at 7-day precipitation totals: 

Here’s a look at city charts for Minot, Pierre, Sioux Falls and Fergus Falls: 

If you have any questions, do not hesitate to reach out. Have a great day.