Weather Forecast for Upper Midwest/Great Lakes – January 5, 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 38 degrees Fahrenheit—bundle up for a bone-chilling afternoon. Temperatures will cool to around 25 degrees overnight with a frosty, starlit night ahead. Fully Clouded conditions will prevail across the region, sweeping from lakeside villages to snow-dusted fields. The sun rises at 07:50 AM to kick off the day, setting at 04:46 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

Fully Clouded

High: 31°F | Low: 22°F

Sunrise: 07:50 AM | Sunset: 04:46 PM

Detroit

Gray Skies and Breezy

High: 38°F | Low: 27°F

Sunrise: 08:01 AM | Sunset: 05:13 PM

Milwaukee

Fully Clouded

High: 37°F | Low: 26°F

Sunrise: 07:23 AM | Sunset: 04:31 PM

Cleveland

Gray Skies and Windy

High: 44°F | Low: 26°F

Sunrise: 07:53 AM | Sunset: 05:11 PM

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