Category: 20 below zero temperatures
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A frigid week is on the way, with the Polar Vortex making an appearance later in the week.
With Duluth possibly hitting 30 below or even colder later this week, here’s a look back at the years since 1990 when temperatures that frigid have occurred in the city. Note: Last winter in Duluth, the lowest temperature was a frigid -27°F on January 21, with February 12 not far…
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Some rain is expected tonight, with rain or snow in far northern Minnesota. Breezy conditions are forecast for Wednesday, followed by much colder temperatures this weekend.
A broad low-pressure area and a trough will move eastward out of western Minnesota tonight. This system is expected to bring some precipitation to northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin, followed by a return to dry weather on Wednesday. Radar loop ends 5 PM Tuesday, November 4, 2025. Most of the…
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Low Temperature Reports from February 12, 2025
1:40 PM Wednesday, February 12, 2025 -Another bitterly cold morning across the Northland with widespread temperatures in the 30s below zero in northern Minnesota. The coldest temperature was 40 below zero, reported 2 miles east of Celina, Minnesota. -The official low this morning in Duluth was 25 below zero (Airport…
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Windy weekend ahead with some snow showers; More chances for snow next week
5:38 PM Friday, January 24, 2025 A warm front approaching from the west, combined with some weak lift and warm air advection, is producing a band of snow this afternoon over parts of northeast and east-central Minnesota. This area of snow shouldn’t last more than an hour or two as…
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Arctic Blast Continues
5:32 PM Sunday, January 19, 2025 Sunday morning low temperatures (1/19/2025) International Falls, MN: -24Hibbing, MN: -23Duluth, MN: -22Brainerd, MN: -19Ashland, WI: -16 *Duluth’s low of -22 this morning was the first time since February 3, 2023, that the temperature dropped to -20 or colder. Minimum Wind Chill Reports from…
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Several shots of arctic air on the way for the rest of January
6:42 PM Thursday, January 16, 2025 -The first and probably most significant shot of Arctic air arrives this weekend and continues into early next week. -Odds are increasing that we will see low temperatures in the -30s across northern Minnesota Sunday night and Monday night, with even a chance of…
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Arctic Blast: Bitter Cold Expected in the Northland
5:30 PM Monday, January 13, 2025 All eyes are focused on the upcoming weekend and the following week when several lobes of the polar vortex are expected to move across the upper Midwest and Great Lakes, bringing with them bitterly cold temperatures and dangerously low wind chills that could approach…