12-18-19 Northern Plains: Quiet stretch of weather ahead. MG.

Forecast Video:

There is some potential for some patchy freezing fog tomorrow morning across central ND and north – central MN.  This could create a few slick spots in these areas but not anticipating widespread issues.  The darker shades in the image below is indicative of fog.  The map shows fog around the 6 AM timeframe.

There is another chance at some freezing fog for Friday morning as well.  Here is a look at the fog risk for Friday morning around 6 AM.  The darker shades indicate fog.

Here is a look at simulated radar over the next 7 days.  Looking at a generally quiet stretch of weather with the potential at some precipitation around Christmas.  Still some large model differences this far out in regards to potential Christmas precipitation.  A few very weak chances for snow across far NE Minnesota. 

Wind guidance over the next 4 days:

Temperature Charts:

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