April 25, 2015 Weather Report – Abundant sunshine on the way for Sunday

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/Issued 7:25 PM CDT, Saturday, April 25, 2015/

Weather Summary for April 25, 2015
Location:  Northeast Minnesota and Northwest Wisconsin

Started the day with quite a bit of cloud cover in the Northland, but skies cleared nicely during the Afternoon hours.  Highs Today were in the 50s with 30s and 40s near Lake Superior.  Winds were out of the east or northeast at 5 to 15 mph with much stronger winds near Lake Superior.

Forecast Discussion for Northeast Minnesota and Northwest Wisconsin

Short Term Forecast – Confidence:  High.

Tonight through Sunday Night (April 25-26)

High pressure will remain to our north while low pressure and a frontal boundary track slowly into the Northern Plains.  Clear to partly cloudy skies are forecast this period with lows Tonight in the 20s and 30s, highs on Sunday will be in the 50s to around 60 degrees but it will be much cooler closer to Lake Superior, lows Sunday Night will be in the 30s to around 40 degrees.  Winds will remain out of the east at 5 to 15 mph with higher gusts near Lake Superior.

Extended Forecast – Confidence:  High.

Monday through Wednesday (April 27-29)

One high exits to our east on Monday while a new high builds in from the north by Wednesday — In between these highs will see a weak system track through the Upper Midwest on Tuesday with a few showers possible.

Highs from Monday through Wednesday are forecast to be in the 50s and 60s but it will be cooler at times near Lake Superior.  Lows Monday Night and Tuesday Night will mainly be in the 40s.

Long Range Forecast – Confidence:  Medium to High.

(April 30-May 5)

Dry weather is expected on Thursday (30th) and on Saturday (May 2nd)

Slight chance for showers on Friday (May 1st)

A few showers or thunderstorms are possible on the 3rd-4th of May.

Near to above average temperatures are expected from April 30-May 5; Model trends support daytime highs at or above 70 degrees in much of the Northland late this coming week into next weekend.

5 DAY FORECAST FOR DULUTH AND SUPERIOR

.Tonight…  Clear.  Low 27 to 32.  Wind east at 10 to 20 mph.

.Sunday…  Mostly sunny.  High 48 to 53 but cooler near Lake Superior.  Wind east at 10 to 20 mph.

.Sunday Night…  Mostly clear.  Low 30 to 35.  Wind east at 5 to 15 mph.

.Monday…  Partly cloudy.  High 55 to 60 but it may be cooler near Lake Superior.

.Monday Night…  Partly to mostly cloudy.  Low 40 to 45.

.Tuesday…  Partly to mostly cloudy.  High 60 to 65.

.Tuesday Night…  Partly cloudy.  Low 40 to 45.

.Wednesday…  Partly cloudy.  High 55 to 60 but cooler near Lake Superior.

Normal temperatures for Sunday

High:   55
Low:   34

Sunrise Sunday:  6:02 AM CDT
Sunset Sunday:    8:12 PM CDT

Tim

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