Northfield Snowfall Totals

How much snow did Northfield get? No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Northfield in the last 72 hours (as of Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Northfield averages 43.3 inches of snow a year, based on NOAA's 1991–2020 records from Faribault (18.5 km away). Snow season usually runs Nov through Apr, and Feb is the snowiest month (10.6 in). A typical winter brings about 15.2 days with at least 1 inch of new snow and 5.2 days with 3 inches or more.

How much snow did Northfield get? Latest snow totals

No snowfall reported within 16 miles of Northfield in the last 72 hours (checked Oct 20, 13:27 UTC). Refreshing…

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Storm-total reports from NWS spotters, CoCoRaHS observers and official stations. Preliminary — totals can rise as later reports arrive.

Northfield snowfall totals, 2026–27 season

No snow has been reported within 16 miles of Northfield yet this season.

Average snowfall in Northfield

43.3″average per year

That is more snow than 59% of the 3,058 US places we track, and below the Minnesota average of 48.7 inches.

15.2days/yr with 1″+ snowfall
5.2days/yr with 3″+ snowfall
2.2days/yr with 5″+ snowfall
0days/yr with 10″+ snowfall

Station: Faribault (NOAA USC00212721), elevation 296 m, 18.5 km from Northfield. 1991–2020 U.S. Climate Normals.

Snowfall totals near Northfield

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Frequently asked questions

What are the snowfall totals in Northfield today?

The table at the top of this page lists every snowfall report within 16 miles of Northfield from the last 24, 48 or 72 hours. It refreshes automatically from National Weather Service storm reports.

How much snow does Northfield get a year?

On average 43.3 inches, according to NOAA's 1991–2020 climate normals for Faribault.

What is the snowiest month in Northfield?

Feb, with an average of 10.6 inches.

Why do snowfall totals differ between nearby towns?

Elevation, distance from the coast or lakes, and narrow snow bands can change totals by several inches within a few miles. Reports are also taken at different times during a storm.