2025 could turn out to be one of the top 10 driest years on record for Duluth, Minnesota.
As of December 25th, 20.09 inches of precipitation have fallen this year, which is 10.83 inches less than the normal total of 27.33 inches.
The ten driest years on record in Duluth, Minnesota.
1910: 18.11 inches
1898: 19.70 inches
1918: 19.76 inches
1987: 19.84 inches
1885: 19.96 inches
1925: 20.55 inches
1976: 20.67 inches
1997: 20.98 inches
1936: 20.99 inches
2020: 21.26 inches
Total precipitation for 2025 (January 1st to December 25th)
Percent of normal precipitation for 2025 (January 1st to December 25th)
On the map below, areas shaded in green, blue, and purple show above-average precipitation for 2025, while orange and red areas show below-average precipitation for the same year.
Freezing rain, freezing drizzle, and sleet passed through parts of the Northland from Thursday evening into early Friday morning.
Here are the precipitation totals for the 24-hour period ending at 9 a.m. on December 26, 2025.
Bay of Grand Marais, MN: 0.18″
International Falls, MN: 0.12″
Ashland, WI: 0.09″
Winter, WI: 0.09″
Minong, WI: 0.04″
Brainerd, MN: 0.03″
Siren, WI: 0.03″
Orr, MN: 0.03″
Washburn, WI: 0.03″
Duluth Airport: 0.02″
Grand Rapids, MN: 0.01″
Cook, MN: 0.01″
Reports from Thursday night into early Friday morning show ice accumulation of 0.15 inches at International Falls and 0.02 inches at Duluth Airport.
Precipitation totals for the southern part of the region.
Precipitation totals for the northern half of the region.
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