2:45 PM Saturday, December 16, 2023
Some parts of northeast and east central Minnesota into parts of northwest Wisconsin ended up getting a little wet snow Friday evening into early Saturday morning but snowfall totals were on the light side and mostly in that 0.5″ to 2.5″ range, with one exception to this near Silver Bay (North Shore of Lake Superior) with a report of nearly 3.5″ of snow with this system.
Less than 1″ of snow was reported on top of the hill in Duluth, while locations below the hill in Duluth saw mostly rain with just a few snowflakes mixed in at times earlier this morning.
Note — A new record precipitation total for December 15th was set in Duluth yesterday with 0.80″ of precipitation. The previous record was 0.77″ which was set on December 15th, 2022.
Snowfall Reports from December 15-16, 2023
Source: National Weather Service Duluth, Minnesota
Silver Bay, MN 1 W: 3.4″
Finland, MN: 2.6″
Two Harbors, MN 7 NNW: 2.1″
Pine River, MN 7 WSW: 1.5″
Outing, MN 3 ENE: 1.5″
Lutsen, MN 3 WSW: 1.2″
Wright, MN 3 ENE: 1.1″
Grand Marais, MN 4 W: 1.0″
Iron Junction, MN 2 W: 1.0″
Libby, MN 3 ESE: 0.9″
Brainerd, MN 1 SW: 0.8″
Nisswa, MN 1 ESE: 0.8″
Duluth, MN: 0.7″ (official total at the NWS)
Grand Rapids, MN 7 SSW: 0.6″
Fond Du Lac, MN 2 NNE: 0.6″
Embarrass, MN: 0.5″
Tofte, MN 4 ENE: 0.5″
Thanks for reading!
Tim

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