Long Range Forecast for May 2021
May can be an extreme month for weather in Duluth, Minnesota. Just two years ago in May 2019 we had over 13″ of snow in Duluth (snowiest May on record) while in May 2016, Duluth recorded its earliest 90 degree temperature ever, with a high of 92 degrees on May 6th, 2016. Another 90 degree […]
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Pleasant weather Friday; warm Saturday, windy and much cooler Sunday; a few rain chances through Sunday
A few showers will continue to move quickly SE through the Northland this evening followed by mainly dry conditions overnight and during the day Friday. A few isolated showers are possible again Friday evening-early Saturday morning which will gave way to dry conditions during the day Saturday. Rain chances return for Sunday, but possibly as […]
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Milder temps on the way the next few days but cooler at times near Lake Superior; few showers possible Thursday and this weekend
Northeast winds will continue on Wednesday, but wind speeds look quite a bit lighter compared to what we’ve seen the last few days, end result from this should be for highs to climb into the 40s to around 50 degrees near Lake Superior on Wednesday while further inland highs will range from the lower 50s […]
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A Breezy and Cool NE wind continues near Lake Superior tonight and Tuesday with some fog and drizzle tonight; a few showers Tuesday mainly over northwest Wisconsin
5.47″ of precipitation has fallen in Duluth since March 1st, which is nearly +2″ above normal to date (+1.95″) or some 155% of normal through April 26th. The only way we were going to start chipping away at our precipitation deficit (which was ~10″ going into 2021) in Duluth was by getting into a much […]
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April 24th, 2021 Snowfall
A late season snowfall hit parts of northeast Minnesota Saturday morning, April 24th, 2021. This was an elevation type snow event, meaning areas close to Lake Superior (lower elevation) saw little to no snow accumulation as snow that fell melted on contact, while in higher elevation, snow accumulated to about an inch, with most of […]
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