Category: arctic air
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Low Temperature Report for March 14, 2026
On a cold mid-March morning in the Northland, temperatures plunged well below zero, a sharp contrast to the usual lows in the low to mid-teens above zero for March 14th. Here are some of the lowest temperatures recorded this morning. Note: This morning, the Duluth Airport recorded a temperature of…
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Windy, colder near Lake Superior — fog tonight, showers (rain/snow) Friday-early Saturday
Expect windy and much cooler conditions tonight and Thursday near Lake Superior, with northeast winds gusting up to 30 mph. There could also be areas of dense fog, along with the chance of patchy freezing drizzle that may leave a thin layer of ice on surfaces during this time. …NWS…
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Mild week ahead with patchy fog; late‑week precipitation chances
With some snowmelt today and more expected in the coming days, there’s a good chance we’ll see low cloud cover and patches of fog forming in the Northland over the next few nights and mornings. Temperatures made a nice comeback today after the bitter cold over the weekend, with highs…
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Cold Blast Peaks Tonight; Milder Air Moves In Monday
That was quite a cold front that blasted through the region on Friday. In its wake, temperatures early this afternoon were running about 30 to 35 degrees colder than they were early Friday afternoon. Low temperatures this morning dropped as low as the teens below zero in far northern Minnesota,…
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Arctic Air Mass Returns: Cold Weekend Forecast for the Northland
After a mild Friday, a much colder air mass will surge back into the Northland this weekend as a fresh batch of late‑season Arctic air drops south. Temperatures will tumble quickly tonight, with lows ranging from around 15 below zero to 5 above zero. Saturday will be sharply colder, with…
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Cold & Blustery Tonight → Warmer Thursday–Friday → Arctic Air Returns This Weekend
Duluth picked up 1.1 inches of snow today (Tuesday, February 24, 2026), with 0.09 inches of liquid precipitation, giving this clipper a snowfall ratio of roughly 12:1. Month‑to‑date snowfall in Duluth stands at 14.3 inches, which is 1.5 inches above normal. For the 2025–2026 season as a whole, we’re up…
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Very Cold Tonight; Clipper Could Bring Light Snow Tuesday
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