Tuesday, February 6, 2019, Evening Weather
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Wednesday February 6, 2019: Morning Forecast
Categories: Weather Video Tags: Cold Snap, Duluth Minnesota Weather Forecast, heavy snow, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorologist Brittney Merlot, Northland Weather Forecast, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Twin Ports Weather Forecast, Whiteout Conditions, windy, Winter Storm Watch, winter weather advisory
Great Outdoors: Ice Fishing on Lake Superior
Anglers Get Out on Ice in Tough Weather Conditions
DULUTH, Minn.- As Lake Superior hardens with ice, you can bet Anglers are there to drill their holes and drop their lines. But these brave Northlanders have to get their timing just right, because in a day all that ice could be gone. The wind howls, cutting through ice houses like a knife. Suddenly, the wind’s song is interrupted by…
Tuesday, February 5, 2019, Evening Weather
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Tuesday February 5, 2019: Morning Forecast
Categories: Weather Video Tags: Duluth Minnesota Weather Forecast, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorologist Brittney Merlot, More Snow, Northland Weather Forecast, snow storm, snowfall, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Twin Ports Weather Forecast, wind chill advisory, winter weather advisory, Winter Weather Lovers
Monday, February 4, 2019, Evening Weather
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Monday February 4, 2019: Morning Forecast
Categories: Weather Video Tags: Duluth Minnesota Weather Forecast, freezing drizzle, freezing rain, ice, Ice Accumulations, Ice Storm Warning, Icy Roads, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorologist Brittney Merlot, Northland Weather Forecast, sleet, Slush, snow, Snowy Roads, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Twin Ports Weather Forecast, Winter Storm Warning, Winter Wearher Advisory
Closings, Delays for Monday, February 4, 2019
Closings and Delays Due to Winter Weather Monday, February 4, 2019
Birchwood School District – Closed Monday, Feb. 4 (no after school activities) Butternut School District – Closed Monday, Feb. 4 Hayward Schools – Closed Monday, Feb. 4 Ironwood Area Schools – Closed Monday, Feb. 4 Solon Springs Schools – 2 Hour Delay Monday, Feb. 4 Watersmeet Township School District – Closed Monday, Feb. 4 Categories: Community, News, News – Latest…
Before Winter Storm, Cold Front Festival Moves In
Three Day Event Comes to a Close
DULTUTH, Minn.-Â Only in the Northland would there be an event named, and celebrating a cold front. The Second Annual Cold Front Festival brought in folks young and old, enjoying the frosty festivities before winter wakes up again. “Honestly I think the nice weather, being outside, y’know, it’s a good time to get everyone together, and it’s great fun,” said Marcy…
Sunday, February 3, 2019, Evening Weather
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Laskiainen Slides Into 82nd Year
Finnish Sliding Festival Continues in Northland
DULUTH, Minn.-This weekend’s warmer weather was perfect to get outside, and folks in Palo celebrated the great Northland landscape the same way they have for the last 82 years. Laskiainen, or the Finnish Sliding Festival, slid into its 82nd year. What started as a Finnish winter tradition is now a tradition perfectly fitting the Northland. People from as far as…
Saturday, February 2, 2019, Evening Weather
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Friday, February 1, 2019: Evening Weather
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Friday February 1, 2019: Morning Forecast
Categories: Weather Video Tags: chilly, Dultuh Minnesota Weather Forecast, heat wave, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorologist Brittney Merlot, Northland Weather Forecast, Polar Vortex Retreats, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Twin Ports Weather Forecast, warm up, wind chill advisory
Thursday, January 31, 2019, Evening Weather
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Thursday January 31, 2019: Morning Forecast
Categories: Weather Video Tags: Arctic Blast, Bitter Cold, Duluth Minnesota Weather Forecast, Frigid Cold Temperatures, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorologist Brittney Merlot, Minnesota Cold, Northland Weather Forecast, Polar Vortex, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Twin Ports Weather Forecast, Wind Chill Warning, Wisconsin Cold Snap
Ice Cream and Coffee: How the Northland Copes with the Cold
Two Local Businesses Remain Open with Customers to Show for It
DULUTH, Minn.- The extreme cold doesn’t keep the Northland from getting out to enjoy the finer things in life. Because if you think temps that feel like -40 keep people here inside, you don’t know Minnesota. “The weather doesn’t bother me at all.” Armon Freeman, a Junior at Denfeld High School, walks into Bridgeman’s in Duluth with his cousins, wearing only…
Wednesday, January 30, 2019, Evening Weather
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Wednesday January 30, 2019: Morning Forecast
Categories: Weather Video Tags: Arctic Blast, Dangerous Cold Wind Chills, Dangerous Temperatures, Duluth Minnesota Weather Forecast, Frost Bite, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorologist Brittney Merlot, Northland Weather Forecast, Polar Vortex, Polar Vortex Minnesota, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Terribly Cold, Twin Ports Weather Forecast, Wind Chill Warning, windy
Brutal Cold Weather Strikes Northland
Fun Cold Weather Tricks To Try In Rare Frigid Temperatures
BRUTAL HISTORIC COLD ARRIVES IN THE NORTHLAND WIND CHILL WARNING: Dangerous cold air temperatures paired with high winds will create life threatening wind chills throughout the day today and into Thursday morning. -40° to -60° feel like temperatures will be felt, which can cause frost bite in 5 minutes. It is crucial that you limit your time outdoors, cover all…
Tuesday, January 29, 2019, Evening Weather
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Tuesday January 29, 2019: Morning Forecast
Categories: Weather Video Tags: Arctic Blast, Dangerous Wind Chills, Duluth Minnesota Weather Forecast, Life Threatening Cold Snap, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorologist Brittney Merlot, Northland Weather Forecast, Polar Vortex Hits Minnesota, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Twin Ports Weather Forecast, Wind Chill Warning
Monday, January 28, 2019, Evening Weather
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Monday January 28, 2019: Morning Forecast
Categories: Weather Video Tags: -60° wind chills, Arctic Cold Blast, Dangerous Cold, Dangerous Wind Chills, Duluth Minnesota Weather Forecast, Life Threatening Cold, Life Threatening Wind Chills, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorologist Brittney Merlot, Near Record Breaking Cold, Northland Dangerous Cold Arrives, Northland Weather Forecast, Polar Vortex Hits Minnesota, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Twin Ports Weather Forecast
Veterinarians On Hand During Beargrease Marathon
Veterinarians keep eyes on the sled dogs during marathon checkpoints.
DULUTH, Minn.- For those wondering about the safety of the sled dogs during the 35th annual Beargrease marathon, a veterinarian staff is on hand through the entirety of the race. A team of 20 vets are assigned to different checkpoints mushers are required to stop at during the marathon. At each stop, dogs are checked for injuries, hydration levels, exhaustion and…
Beargrease Racers Sworn in as Official U.S. Postal Carriers
Baargrease continues the tradition of 'Trail Mail' for the annual marathon.
DULUTH, Minn.-Â In the spirit of tradition all racers in the 35th annual Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon were sworn in as official U.S. mail carriers before taking off. Just like John Beargrease did over 100 years ago, mushers carry ‘trail mail,’ as it’s called, through the course to drop off at the post office at the end of the trail. Postal…
MUSH! 2019 John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon Begins
Mushers and Dogs Race Through Bitter Cold
DULUTH, Minn.-Â Through rain, sleet, snow or hail, negative temperatures and the depths of the night, these mushers do it for the love of the sport, and the love of the Northland. Barking and howling ring through the air, as the dogs stare down the 300-mile ribbon of white ahead of them. “3…2…1… And there she goes!” And then, they’re off!…
Sunday, January 27, 2019, Evening Weather
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Lake Superior Ice Festival Powers On Through Bitter Cold
Subzero Temps Don't Keep Out Northlanders
SUPERIOR, Wis.- The weather outside may be frightful, but the Lake Superior Ice Festival makes it so delightful. The cold weather didn’t stop crowds from flocking to Barker’s Island to enjoy all the frozen wonder. They were even joined by some magical Disney characters. Possibly the most popular part of the festival, the ice sculptures have been wowing visitors since…
Beargrease Marathon Kicks Off with Opening Ceremony
Mushers and Fans Eat and Share Memories
DULUTH, Minn.- The cold and snow is good news for one crowd: the mushers and dogs in the 2019 John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon, running from Sunday at noon, to Tuesday 1/29 in the afternoon. As they prepare for their long treks, they celebrated with an opening ceremony at Lake Superior College. A huge crowd came out in support of…
Saturday, January 26, 2019, Evening Weather
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Tips To Keep Your Home Safe In Extreme Cold
Furnace Failure & Bursting Pipes Becomes An Issue In Extended Cold Snap
TWIN PORTS — The cold effects not only how we feel but also how we live. Here are some tips to keep you and your home safe and warm. “Prepare for the worst and hope for the best!” said Service Tech Gartner Refrigeration Company Dave Duffy. “Have it checked on a regular basis to try and catch a potential problem…
Friday, January 25, 2019, Evening Weather
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Brand New State-Of-The-Art HD Sports Simulators Arrive In The Northland!
The Caddy Shack Offers Unique Experiences To Drink & Play
WEST DULUTH, Minn. — In this weeks Active Adventures the cold has kept us looking for indoor fun and The Caddy Shack has brand new state of the art indoor sports simulators! Private rooms offer Golf Simulators of course but now they also offer a Soccer Simulator, Hockey Simulator and a Laser Shot HD Simulator that has… Six different handguns…
Friday January 25, 2019: Morning Forecast
Categories: Weather Video Tags: Dangerous Cold Temperatures, Duluth Minnesota Weather Forecast, Frigid Cold, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorologist Brittney Merlot, Northland Weather Forecast, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Twin Ports Weather Forecast, wind chill advisory, Wind Chill Warning
School Closings, Delays for 01-25-19
Bayfield School District: CLOSED Jan. 25 Bessemer Schools: CLOSED Jan. 25 |CLOSING at 2:00 p.m. Thursday Jan. 24 Chequamegon Schools: CLOSED Jan. 25 Hill City School: 2 hour DELAY on Jan. 25 Mellen School District: CLOSED Jan. 25 No evening activities at Mellen NO HOMECOMING DANCE at Mellen on Saturday, Jan. 26 South Shore School District: CLOSED Jan. 25 Winter…
Thursday, January 24, 2019, Evening Weather
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Thursday January 24, 2019: Morning Forecast
Categories: Weather Video Tags: Arctic Cold Blast, Cold Front, Cold Snap, Dangerous Cold Temperatures Arrive, Duluth Minnesota Weather Forecast, lake effect snow, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorlogist Brittney Merlot, Northland Weather Forecast, Polar Vortex, Snowbelt Snow, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Twin Ports Weather Forecast, wind chill advisory, Wind Chill Watch, Winter Storm Warning
Wednesday, January 23, 2019, Evening Weather
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Wednesday January 23, 2019: Morning Forecast
Categories: Weather Video Tags: Arctic Cold Blast, Cold Snap, Duluth Minnesota Weather Forecast, Frigid Wind Chills, Frost Bite Temps, High Winds, Light Flurries, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorologist Brittney Merlot, Northland Weather Forecast, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Twin Ports Weather Forecast, wind chill advisory
Great Outdoors: Breathe Warmer With Lungplus
The Arctic Cold Blast Returns, Here's Some Useful Ways To Stay Warmer
DULUTH, Minn. — As the brutal cold temperatures return with a vengeance, ways to stay warm are important and crucial. Fox 21’s Brittney Merlot introduces us to the LUNG PLUS. “It’s a mouth worn, re-heater and humidifier.” explains the distributor of Lungplus, Eve Graves. It’s held by small flaps that you place in front of your teeth. As you breathe…
The Lake Superior Ice Festival Cometh
Snow Slide is Up as City Gears Up
SUPERIOR, Wis.- Every year the Lake Superior Ice Festival promises to be bigger and better, showing that cold and snow doesn’t keep Northlanders inside, but brings them outside in a big way. A fan favorite at the free festival, the big snow slide is already up, towering over Barker’s Island Marina. Attendees this year have some new attractions to look…
Snow Clean-up following Winter Storm
Break out the shovels, the snow is back
DULUTH, MN – Following the snowy mess that we got overnight in the Northland, many folks were out and about clearing up. Many were prepared for a snowfall of this magnitude, but for one community, the idea of teamwork is what gets the snow off the ice for kids to play on it. “When the parents all come together and…
Tuesday, January 22, 2019, Evening Weather
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Tuesday January 22, 2019: Morning Forecast
Categories: Weather Video Tags: Duluth Minnesota Weather Forecast, Fluffy Snow, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorologist Brittney Merlot, Northland Weather Forecast, snow, Snowy, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Twin Ports Weather Forecast, winter weather advisory
Monday, January 21, 2019, Evening Weather
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Monday January 21, 2019: Morning Forecast
Categories: Weather Video Tags: cold temperatures, Duluth Minnestoa Weather Forecast, Iron Range Weather Forecast, merlot weather, merlots weather, Meteorologist Brittney Merlot, Moderate Snow, Northland Weather Forecast, snow, Superior Wisconsin Weather Forecast, Twin Ports Weather Forecast, wind chill advisory, winter weather advisory
Sunday, January 20, 2019, Evening Weather
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Skiing, Skating and Snowshoeing by Candlelight
13th Annual Event Held in Cold Temps
DULUTH, Minn.- In true Northland fashion, families bundled up and took to the ice-cold outside at Hartley Nature Center. The Center hosted their 13th Annual Candlelight Ski, Skate and Snowshoe event. Families could enjoy fat biking and snowshoe hiking on a trail adorned with lights, skate on Hartley Pond, or share some hot chocolate at the yurt. Organizers say, when…
Saturday, January 19, 2019: Evening Weather
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