Weather

First Snow Storm of 2017

We are starting off the new year with a winter snow storm that is poised to move through the Northland in the next 48 hours. Snow is already developing and should continue to increase in coverage as it moves through Southern Minnesota to the Northeast. Snow should begin by midnight for areas in Aitkin, Pine, and Carlton Counties. Soon to…

The Latest on Today’s Snowfall

Just a quick update on how the latest weather models are handling today’s clipper system.  We call these storms “Alberta clippers” for a reason – they clip along really quickly and the usually originate in western Canada!  This one is centered just north of the Canadian border and has already brought nearly four inches of snow in parts of rural…

8° Above Average High Temperature Reached at 8pm Tonight

High Temperature Tomorrow To Be Reached As Early As 11am. Temps To Drop Significantly After.

Tonight we reached our high temperatures at 8pm! Duluth came in at 28°, putting us 8° above average. As we head through the rest of the evening, temperatures will remain steady in the mid and upper 20’s. Tomorrow we will start the day off nice, mild and above average. Our high temperatures will be in the low to mid 20’s…

Christmas Weekend Winter Storm

The real headline this week will be during this upcoming weekend with Christmas Eve and Christmas Day on Saturday and Sunday respectively. We are concerned about the potential of a snow storm somewhere in the Upper Midwest. Right now confidence is growing that somewhere in North Dakota, Minnesota or Wisconsin will see potentially significant snowfall. The map below shows the computer…

Above Freezing Temps Possible Today, Snow on the Way

Light/Moderate Accumulations Expected Tomorrow

Monday was our first day in a pattern of warmer temperatures that will remain prevalent through the region all week long.  We saw widespread highs in the 20s yesterday, and we have a great chance of warming up even more today.  It will be breezy, cool, and partly cloudy.  Winds will be out of the west about 10-20 mph, and…

Two Snow Clippers During Next 48 Hours

We had some snow early this morning which was the first of three clippers moving along the Canadian Border. The second clipper will move through tonight with once again a chance of snow from along and North of Highway 2.   A dusting of snow will be seen along Highway 2 with near 2 inches of snow along the Borderlands….

Coldest Morning Since January 17th

The coldest temperatures in 11 months moved through the Northland overnight and held a strong hold through the morning and afternoon. Temperatures plunged well below zero with the coldest overnight low temperatures in Embarrass at -38, Cotton at -35, Eiffie and -34, and Pine River at -33. It was -21 at the Duluth International Airport, the coldest since January 17th…