Month: September 2026
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Cooler Air, Frost, and Limited Rain Chances Ahead for the Northland
A cold front will slide southeast across the Northland tonight, ushering in a cooler, more seasonable air mass for Thursday and Friday. Northwest winds will increase behind the front, with gusts up to 25 mph at times. High temperatures will mainly top out in the 50s and 60s both days,…
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Damp Tonight, Warm Tomorrow, Weekend Rain Still a Question Mark
Rain will linger over parts of the Northland this evening before easing, with areas of fog rolling in tonight and lasting into Wednesday morning. A cold front will sweep southeast through the region Wednesday afternoon and evening, bringing no precipitation but pushing temperatures up ahead of it, reaching the 70s…
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🌫️☔Fog rolls back into the Northland tonight, as Duluth marks its eleventh 70-degree day of September.
Fog is set to roll in across the Northland tonight, lingering into Monday morning before lifting by mid to late morning. In Duluth, today’s high of 70 marks the 11th time this month that temperatures have hit at least 70 degrees. The September average is nine days reaching 70 or…
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Half an Inch Here, Barely a Drizzle There
About half an inch of rain fell today in the far western parts of the Northland, including Cass Lake and Walker, while totals dropped to just 0.05 inches farther east in McGregor. Scattered showers will hang around the Northland tonight as today’s system moves northeast, with some patchy fog likely…
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🌦️A bit of weekend rain is on the horizon as the large-scale weather pattern remains active.
The mid and upper-level pattern shows a strong nor’easter over the western Atlantic Ocean, drifting west-northwest and sticking around into early next week. Over the Pacific Northwest, another powerful system is moving northeast into western Canada. Meanwhile, weaker energy over the central and southern Plains and Rockies will lift northeast,…
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Northland Rainfall Totals for September 24, 2026
Today’s forecast played out pretty accurately, with the heaviest rain falling over the western parts of the area, where reports showed between half an inch and over an inch earlier today. Farther east, the rainfall was much lighter, totaling only a trace to less than 0.1 inches. Rainfall report for…
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🌧️Soaking Rains West, Slim Pickings East
There are no frost advisories in our area tonight for the first time in several nights. In fact, I don’t expect any frost threat to return until sometime next week. Rain will make its way back to parts of the Northland on Thursday, with the heaviest showers expected over western…