Temperatures in the 70s and low 80s are expected in northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin on Thursday.
Here are the record highs for September 25th.
- Ashland: 92 set in 1920
- Duluth: 88 set in 1920
- International Falls: 85 set in 1920
- Brainerd: 85 set in 1920
- Hibbing: 79 set in 1950
Note: Hibbing might tie or break its record high temperature on Thursday, but the other records are probably safe.
Temperatures will cool off on Friday, especially near Lake Superior, as winds shift to the east, which will help keep temperatures in the 50s and 60s. However, warmer temperatures, mostly in the 70s, should return this weekend, even near Lake Superior.
Today’s high temperatures and their deviation from the average for September 24th.
International Falls, MN: 78
Departure: +15 degrees above normal
Brainerd, MN: 75
Departure: +8 degrees above normal
Duluth, MN: 75
Departure: +11 degrees above normal
Hibbing, MN: 75
Departure: +13 degrees above normal
Ashland, WI: 72
Departure: +6 degrees above normal