Issued at 2:59 PM CDT, Friday, August 31st, 2012 *Fall color map for Minnesota as of August 30, 2012. A pocket of 10-25% color change covers a small part of Northern Minnesota, mainly from Bigfork and Northome, toward International Falls, and west to the Lake Of The Woods. Little to no color change in the…
Month: August 2012
Isolated showers before 6PM; Dry the rest of the night thru Saturday; Possible storms Sunday PM-Monday AM? Pattern change late next week?
Issued at 2:23 PM CDT, Thursday, August 30th, 2012 *Still need an additional 9-12″ of precipitation to get back to average in Northwest and parts of Northern Minnesota (red shaded areas) All of Northwestern Wisconsin would need 3-6″ of precipitation to get back to normal. *Isaac won’t be bothering the Northland this weekend, but it…
A few late night showers west/north of Duluth; 80s-near 90 on Thursday with an isolated shower risk; Fire Weather Watch in Northern MN for Thursday; Farmers Alamanc winter forecast in Today’s blog.
Issued at 7:25 PM CDT, Wednesday, August 29th, 2012 *Rainfall forecast for Thursday per HPC. Still looks like spotty rain showers in Northern Minnesota and Northwest Wisconsin with rain totals *12z 8.29.12 NAM-HIRES model valid for 7 PM Thursday. This model/run shows some shower activity affecting parts of Minnesota and the Northern half of Wisconsin…
Dry through Wednesday Night in Duluth; 80s on Wednesday (cooler near Lake Superior) Near 90 Thursday? Very small/spotty rain chance on Thursday.
Issued at 4:35 PM CDT, Tuesday, August 28th, 2012 *Per NWS Chanhassen, Minnesota: -Excessive Heat Watch for Thursday for the Twin Cities Metro.-Fire Weather Watch for all of Southern Minnesota for Thursday. Weather Tidbits: *Thru August 27th: The average monthly temperature at Duluth, Minnesota: 65.8F which is 1.1 degrees above average. August 2012 may be…
Dry for the next several days in Duluth; Heat wave away from Lake Superior by mid-week; 90 degrees in Duluth on Thursday? Latest maps on Tropical Storm (soon to be Hurricane Isaac)
Issued at 3:52 PM CDT, Monday, August 27th, 2012 *Rainfall forecast valid for 7 PM Wednesday until 7 PM Thursday per HPC. The Silver 1000 is this Thursday at the Proctor Speedway (Duluth, Minnesota) Right now it looks dry for the race, any rain that does develop should be very spotty and mainly west-north of…