Category: cold weather advisory
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It’ll stay frigid through Saturday morning, with some snow expected tonight along the South Shore and another possible round of snow on Sunday.
Some areas got a dusting of snow today, but it stayed pretty light because of the cold, dry air. By 5 PM today, the Duluth Airport had recorded 0.3 inches of snow, bringing January’s total to an even 12 inches—3.8 inches below the average through January 29th. Expect more snow…
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The cold snap continues, with a chance of light snow on Monday.
A bit of snow is expected Monday afternoon into early evening as a fast-moving clipper sweeps through the area. With minimal moisture and limited lift, any snowfall will likely be light, no more than a trace to about half an inch of accumulation. The only real chance for a bit…
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Frigid January Weather
A Cold Weather Advisory is in effect until noon Sunday, with wind chills expected to dip as low as -30 degrees. Additional cold weather alerts could be issued for Sunday night into Monday morning. Hibbing, Minnesota, set a new daily record low temperature for January 24th, with a low today…
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Polar Vortex Brings Frigid Temperatures to the Northland later this week
Temperatures warmed up in the Northland today, with highs reaching the single digits to around 10 above zero. Wednesday will bring warmer temperatures, with highs mainly in the teens. After that, the polar vortex will roll in, delivering the coldest air of the winter to the area. Thursday’s highs will…
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It’ll be frigid tonight, a bit warmer Tuesday and Wednesday, then even colder air will move in later in the week.
A large ridge is pushing north into Alaska today, while a deep trough develops farther east, letting plenty of Arctic air spill south into the Northland. It’s going to be frigid tonight, with temperatures dropping into the teens and even 20s below zero. Winds will blow at 5 to 15…
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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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Frigid! Light snow Sunday followed by gusty winds and some blowing snow
Another clipper will move through the upper Midwest on Sunday, bringing more snow. With temperatures in the Northland ranging from about -5 to 10 above, 850mb temperatures between -15 and -20°C, and precipitable water under 0.20 inches, conditions aren’t ideal for large snowflakes. Instead, the Northland will likely see more…