2:49 PM Monday, April 29, 2024
The Northland region has received more than an inch of precipitation recently, with some areas nearing two inches.
3-Day Precipitation Reports through 10:25 AM Monday, April 29, 2024
Aitkin, MN 0.5 NW: 1.82″
Duluth, MN 7.9 SW: 1.81″
Pine River, MN 5.3 WSW: 1.80″
Grantsburg, WI 0.6 SW: 1.78″
Sturgeon Lake, MN 0.4 ENE: 1.77″
Pine City, MN 4.2 ESE: 1.74″
Moose Lake, MN 2.8 NW: 1.63″
Brainerd, MN 2.5 WNW: 1.61″
Duluth, MN 9.6 SW: 1.55″
Brule, WI 0.1 NE: 1.43″
Esko, MN 3.1 NW: 1.43″
Gordon, WI 1 WSW: 1.41″
Silver Bay, MN: 1.41″
Embarrass, MN: 1.39″
Wrenshall, MN: 1.38″
Floodwood, MN 5.1 N: 1.37″
Cohasset, MN 7.4 S: 1.35″
Mason, WI 11.5 WNW: 1.35″
Cloquet, MN 3.4 ENE: 1.33″
Solon Springs, WI 1.2 W: 1.33″
Ely, MN 1.8 SSW: 1.32″
Hill City, MN 0.9 N: 1.32″
Superior, WI 2 ENE: 1.29″
Deer River, MN 3.7 W: 1.28″
Two Harbors, MN: 1.28″
Grand Rapids, MN 6.2 SSW: 1.27″
Hayward, WI 9.2 NNE: 1.26″
Cass Lake, MN: 1.26″
Grand Marais, MN 2.0 E: 1.12″
Big Falls, MN 1.0 N: 1.06″
Washburn, WI 3.7 NW: 1.06″
Ashland, WI 0.5 WNW: 1.01″
Hovland, MN 0.1 NE: 0.98″
Shell Lake, WI 4.3 SW: 0.96″
Hurley, WI: 0.91″
Cook, MN 6.0 N: 0.90″
Sarona, WI 3 E: 0.77″
International Falls, MN 5.1 SSW: 0.76″
The Northland experienced another extensive precipitation event from Sunday afternoon into Monday. Southern parts of the region reported an inch or more of rainfall, while northern Minnesota received smaller quantities.

24-Hour Precipitation Reports as of 1:49 PM Monday, April 29, 2024
Source: MesoWest; National Weather Service Duluth, Minnesota
Aitkin, MN 0.5 NW: 1.30″
Siren, WI: 1.21″
Kettle River, MN 2.4 W: 1.18″
Moose Lake, MN: 1.10″
Webb Lake, WI: 1.07″
Wolf Ridge, MN: 1.05″
Danbury, WI: 1.00″
Minong, WI: 0.91″
Hill City, MN: 0.89″
Hermantown, MN: 0.88″
Hayward, WI: 0.86″
Duluth, MN 7.9 SW: 0.85″
Saginaw, MN: 0.83″
McGregor, MN 7 N: 0.83″
Spooner, WI: 0.71″
Brainerd, MN: 0.69″
Cable, WI: 0.68″
Carlton, MN 6.0 SW: 0.67″
McGregor, MN: 0.67″
Wrenshall, MN: 0.65″
Esko, MN 3.1 NW: 0.65″
Duluth Airport: 0.63″
Deer River, MN: 0.63″
Glidden, WI: 0.62″
Clam Lake, WI: 0.61″
Hurley, WI: 0.60″
Knife River, MN 1 N: 0.57″
Hinckley, MN: 0.56″
Poplar, WI: 0.56″
Bigfork, MN: 0.55″
Cass Lake, MN: 0.51″
Washburn, WI: 0.50″
Winter, WI: 0.49″
Grand Rapids, MN: 0.49″
Solon Springs, WI: 0.49″
French River, MN: 0.48″
Ashland, WI: 0.42″
Northome, MN: 0.42″
Aurora, MN: 0.36″
Superior Airport: 0.34″
Walker, MN: 0.31″
Keewatin, MN: 0.31″
International Falls, MN: 0.31″
Duluth Sky Harbor Airport: 0.31″
Littlefork, MN: 0.29″
Hibbing, MN: 0.28″
Winton, MN: 0.24″
Orr, MN: 0.23″
Eveleth-Virginia, MN: 0.21″
Cook, MN: 0.19″
Ely, MN: 0.19″
Isabella, MN: 0.10″
Bay of Grand Marais, MN: 0.05″
The recent weather system resulted in patchy freezing rain atop Duluth’s hill on Sunday night, as well as a slight snowfall in parts of northern Minnesota, accumulating less than an inch.
24-Hour Freezing Rain Reports as of 10:30 AM Monday, April 29, 2024
Source: National Weather Service Duluth, Minnesota
Duluth Airport: 0.13″
4 NE Hermantown, MN: 0.03″
24-Hour Snowfall Reports as of 10:30 AM Monday, April 29, 2024
Source: National Weather Service Duluth, Minnesota
Cook, MN 8 NE: 0.5″
Kabetogama, MN: 0.4″
Orr, MN 3 E: 0.3″
Embarrass, MN: 0.2″
International Falls, MN 5.1 SSW: 0.2″
Hovland, MN 2.8 WNW: 0.2″

The system also brought strong northeast winds, with gusts exceeding 50 mph in Duluth.
Northland 24-Hour Highest Wind Reports at or greater than 30 mph as of 1:15 PM Monday, April 29, 2024
Source: National Weather Service Duluth, Minnesota
I-535 – Blatnik Bridge: 58 mph
I-35 – Thompson Hill: 54 mph
Duluth Airport: 54 mph
Cloquet, MN: 52 mph
Duluth Sky Harbor Airport: 48 mph
Devils Island: 46 mph
1 SSE Silver Bay, MN: 45 mph
Brainerd, MN: 45 mph
Bay of Grand Marais, MN: 45 mph
Minong, WI: 43 mph
Hermantown, MN: 42 mph
Port Wing, WI: 41 mph
Two Harbors, MN: 40 mph
Superior Airport: 39 mph
Saginaw, MN: 39 mph
Hayward, WI: 38 mph
Ashland, WI: 38 mph
Hibbing, MN: 38 mph
Siren, WI: 36 mph
Danbury, WI: 35 mph
Aitkin, MN: 33 mph
Solon Springs, WI: 31 mph
McGregor, MN: 31 mph
Spooner, WI: 30 mph
Thanks for reading!
Tim

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