Month: April 2015
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April 4, 2015 Weather Report – East wind for the next several days, chilly near Lake Superior
/Issued 6:40 PM CDT, Saturday, April 4, 2015/ 7 day precipitation forecast valid through Saturday, April 11, 2015. Source, Weather Prediction Center. There is potential for some decent precipitation amounts especially south and southeast of the Northland during the next 7 days. Unfortunately it looks like a lot of the…
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April 3, 2015 Weather Report – A calmer day after Thursday’s significant wind event which produced quite a bit of wind damage in the Northland (Storm reports in this post) Coating of snow for some late Tonight; 40s Saturday
/Issued 4:10 PM CDT, Friday, April 3, 2015/ A weak system arrives later this Evening and could whiten the ground with snow in some parts of Northeast Minnesota and Northwest Wisconsin. The map below is the snowfall accumulation forecast from the 18z HopWRF model. The brighter white and blue areas…
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March 2015 climate summary for Duluth, Minnesota – Warmer than average with below average precip and snowfall; +12.2 degrees warmer than March 2014
March 2015 Climate Summary for Duluth, Minnesota – Airport locationAverage temperature: 30.6 degreesNormal: 25.9 degreesDeparture: +4.7 degrees above normalWarmest high temperature: 64 degrees on the 15thWarmest low temperature: 35 degrees on the 14thColdest high temperature: 3 degrees on the 4thColdest low temperature: -14 degrees on the 5th24 days with a…
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April 2, 2015 Weather Report – Wind gusts near 60 mph in Duluth Today; Peak wind gusts from around the Northland included in this post; Cooler/less windy for Friday
/Issued 4:47 PM CDT, Thursday, April 2, 2015/ A few brief showers are moving southeast across parts of the Northland as of 7 PM. These showers should dissipate during the next few hours. Source, WSI. *RECORD EVENT*Source: National Weather Service Duluth, Minnesota The high temperature of 65 degrees at International…
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April 1, 2015 Weather Report – Local storm reports included in this post; Windy through Thursday, warming up near Lake Superior, Fire Weather Watch in effect in parts of the Northland on Thursday; Possible snow/rain event late this weekend-middle of next week
/Issued 5:22 PM CDT, Wednesday, April 1, 2015/ Upper Midwest radar loop ending at 5:45 PM CDT. Source, WSI. The next round of showers and thunderstorms in Central and Eastern Minnesota late This Afternoon should move into Western and Northern Wisconsin during the next few hours while a lesser chance…