Category: 30 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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Arctic Air Returns: Frigid Days Ahead for the Northland
A much colder pattern has returned after getting a break from the Arctic air earlier in the month. It’s already pretty cold out there, and the next few days will be downright frigid. But later in the week, we could be in for even colder temperatures—possibly some of the chilliest…
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Snow showers are expected from tonight through Friday, with strong winds and bitterly cold conditions set for Sunday and Monday.
A strong low-pressure system over eastern Manitoba will drift slowly southeast, reaching far northern Lower Michigan by late Friday night or early Saturday morning. The Northland will sit in the milder part of this system tonight and into Friday morning, with temperatures staying in the teens and 20s, and a…
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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…
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Winter has returned as colder weather makes a comeback.
5:54 PM Monday, December 30, 2024 February 13, 2021, marked the last occurrence of temperatures reaching at least -30 degrees in Duluth. Prior to that, temperatures fell to at least -30 twice in late January of 2019. The previous instance before that was in January 2004. The takeaway from this…