Month: August 2015

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August 30, 2015 Weather Report – Warm and muggy; More smoke and haze; Areas of low clouds and fog late tonight-Monday AM.

/Issued 8:24 PM CDT, Sunday, August 30, 2015/ Last week’s temperature departure map.  No surprise the entire Upper Midwest/Western Great Lakes had well below average temperatures last week.  This map should look a lot different for this week.  Source, Midwest Regional Climate Center. Last week’s precipitation departure map.  Source, Midwest Regional Climate Center. Temperature and […]

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August 29, 2015 Weather Report – Lots of smoke and haze! Warm on Sunday (90s possible in Northern MN) Dew points nearing 70 by Monday. Storm and rainfall reports from last night included in this post

/Issued 5:35 PM CDT, Saturday, August 29, 2015/12-hour enhanced Infrared satellite loop starting at 1:30 AM this morning.  The darker blue colors indicate colder cloud tops.  Pretty interesting movement to those thunderstorms last night as they started over Ontario and along the Minnesota-Ontario border, then all of a sudden the storms dropped almost due south […]

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August 28, 2015 Weather Report – Scattered showers/t-storms tonight mainly north of Duluth; Areas of low clouds/fog Saturday AM otherwise a dry and warm weekend ahead

/Issued 7:57 PM CDT, Friday, August 28, 2015/Radar image from 7:57 PM CDT this evening.  All of the strong to severe thunderstorms so far this evening have been just north of the border in Ontario with a few storms hugging the Minnesota – Ontario border as of 8 PM.  Movement of this activity is toward […]

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August 27, 2015 Weather Report – Haze and smoke; Mild to warm temperatures into next week; Risk for storms up north on Friday (A few could be on the strong side)

/Issued 7:15 PM CDT, Thursday, August 27, 2015/ Friday’s severe weather outlook.  Source, WSI; Storm Prediction Center. Light green=Marginal risk for severe thunderstorms (1)Dark green=Risk for non-severe thunderstorms Tonight’s low temperature forecast.  Source, National Weather Service Duluth, MN. Friday’s high temperature forecast.  Source, National Weather Service Duluth, MN. Looks like a warm pattern for our […]

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August 24, 2015 Weather Report – 2nd coldest high temperature on record for August 24th at Duluth and International Falls today; Very cool tonight and Tuesday night (Patchy frost potential over the Iron Range Tuesday night) Cool temps on Tuesday but hopefully will have a bit more sun

/Issued 7:45 PM CDT, Monday, August 24, 2015/ 500mb height maps for the next several days starting with today, Monday, August 24, 2015.  Source, 12z EUROPEAN ensemble model; TropicalTidbits.com Green colors=Lower heights/Cooler temperatures Thursday, August 27, 2015.  Orange and red colors indicate higher heights/warmer temperatures. Sunday, August 30, 2015. Wednesday, September 2, 2015. Tonight’s low […]

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