Weather Forecast for Upper Midwest/Great Lakes – January 2, 2026 | Outdoor Radio Network

From the Outdoor Radio Network Weather Center, here’s your forecast for the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes.

Today, look for an average high near 20 degrees Fahrenheit—a frigid day lies ahead. Temperatures will cool to around 11 degrees overnight with an icy chill descending after dusk. Fog-Shrouded and Breezy conditions will prevail across the region, sweeping from waterfront hamlets amid wintry expanses. The sun rises at 07:51 AM to kick off the day, setting at 04:43 PM to close things out. Expect some variation across the area—perhaps gusty winds or thicker clouds in spots—as is typical for the Upper Midwest/Great Lakes this time of year. This is the Outdoor Radio Network Weather Center, keeping you in the know—stay tuned for updates!

Issued by the Outdoor Radio Network Weather Center at 10:45 PM EST


City Forecasts

Minneapolis

Fog-Shrouded and Breezy

High: 15°F | Low: 6°F

Sunrise: 07:51 AM | Sunset: 04:43 PM

Detroit

Soft Flurries and Breezy

High: 23°F | Low: 16°F

Sunrise: 08:01 AM | Sunset: 05:11 PM

Milwaukee

Misty and Breezy

High: 19°F | Low: 8°F

Sunrise: 07:23 AM | Sunset: 04:28 PM

Cleveland

Gentle Snow and Windy

High: 24°F | Low: 14°F

Sunrise: 07:53 AM | Sunset: 05:08 PM

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