Month: January 2018

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Mild and breezy tonight with lingering snow showers (Patchy freezing drizzle also possible) Arctic air Wed night-Thur; Possible light snow event Fri PM

/Issued 5:15 PM CST, Tuesday, January 30, 2018/ Source:  http://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov Source:  http://www.intellicast.com Upper Midwest radar loop ending at 5 PM CST, January 30, 2018. Snow in blueMixed precipitation in pink Link to Road ConditionsMinnesota – https://lb.511mn.org/mnlb/winterdriving/routeselect.jsf Wisconsin – https://511wi.gov/mapWeather Synopsis There was a strong area of low pressure ~990mb over southwest Manitoba Province late this afternoon.  Ahead of this […]

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Subzero temps again tonight followed by a bit of snow and milder temps Tue PM; Heavier snow north of Duluth (Winter Weather Advisory for far northeast Minn)

/Issued 7:15 PM CST, Monday, January 29, 2018/ Here’s my updated snowfall accumulation map for the Tuesday-Wednesday snow event, most of the snow will fall Tuesday afternoon-evening. Source:  http://weather.cod.edu 18z NAM-Nest simulated radar forecast beginning ~7 AM Tuesday, ending Wednesday evening ~9 PM. Snow (Blue colors)Mixed Precipitation (Purple/Pink colors) Note:  Looks like there could be some […]

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*Alert* Super Bowl Sunday looks cold in Minneapolis! Shocking, cold weather in MN in early Feb? Wow! Subzero tonight; Minor snow event Tue-Wed

/Issued 4:31 PM CST, Sunday, January 28, 2018/ Monday will be dry, but there is a minor snow event on the way for Tuesday afternoon into Wednesday – Greatest snow amounts at the moment look like they will remain north of Duluth with up to 3 inches of new snow possible in parts of northern […]

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Second warmest January 26 on record today at Duluth and Superior, 3rd warmest at I’Falls. Colder this weekend

/Issued 5:53 PM CST, Friday, January 26, 2018/ Source:  http://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov Source:  http://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov A warm late January day across the Northland Duluth, Minnesota:  2nd warmest January 26 on record with a high temperature today of 45 degrees.  The record high for January 26 is 47 degrees set in 1877. Superior, Wisconsin:  2nd warmest January 26 on record with […]

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Ice coverage stats for Lake Superior, and snow stats for Duluth, MN in this post. Mild temps thru Fri

/Issued 6:15 PM CST, Wednesday, January 24, 2018/ Source:  https://www.glerl.noaa.gov Source:  https://coastwatch.glerl.noaa.gov Lake Superior had above average ice coverage earlier this month, but the recent thaws have led to less ice coverage, and thus below average ice coverage here in late January. Snow stats for Duluth, Minnesota Winter of 2017-18 (Since December 1)  Total through January 24 […]

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