Category: Enhanced Risk
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Storm Prediction Center Highlights Northland Severe Risk Wed.
Severe thunderstorms possible in the Northland Wednesday, June 10, 2026. Although it’s still a few days away and things could change by Wednesday, the setup for severe weather is looking quite favorable in northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin for Wednesday afternoon and evening. Sunday’s model runs show a very favorable…
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A few chances of rain this week, with warm and humid conditions inland and cooler temperatures near the lake.
A disturbance moving north from the central Plains, along with some lift and increasing moisture—bringing precipitable water up to 1.50 to 1.90 inches—will likely bring rain to northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin late tonight into Monday. With the added moisture, some downours are possible, and while an isolated thunderstorm could…
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Winter Storm Update: Updated snowfall forecast as of 6 PM on Saturday, March 14, 2026.
A major winter storm is expected to sweep across much of the northern Plains, upper Midwest, and Great Lakes in the coming days, but predicting its impact is tricky, especially here in the Northland. High pressure sits to our north, while low pressure over eastern Colorado moves east-northeast toward Chicago,…
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Another winter storm is on the way this weekend, with the heaviest snowfall expected mostly south of the Northland.
Updated snowfall stats for Duluth, Minnesota Month to date total: 15.7 inchesDeparture: +9.4 inches above normal Seasonal total for 2025-26: 70.6 inchesDeparture: -3.2 inches below normal Note: By March 13th, Duluth has gotten about 26 inches more snow this winter than it did last winter. Duluth has been hit with…
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Periods of showers and thunderstorms are expected on Thursday, followed by additional rainfall on Friday.
6:20 PM Wednesday, May 14, 2025 -A strengthening low-pressure system, accompanied by a potent negatively tilted trough, will move northeast into the Upper Midwest on Thursday. This system is anticipated to bring showers and thunderstorms to northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin on Thursday, with additional rainfall expected from Friday into…
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Northland Weather Forecast: Rain and Storms Monday
6:21 PM Sunday, April 27, 2025 Scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected in the Northland late tonight and into Monday morning, possibly bringing heavy rain, lightning, and small hail under 1 inch in diameter. Additional showers and storms are expected on Monday afternoon and evening. Rainfall of up to an…
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Strong to Severe Thunderstorms Expected in the Northland Monday
6:53 PM Saturday, April 26, 2025 A low-pressure system is expected to move northeast from South Dakota on Monday with its warm and cold fronts. Tonight and Sunday, a flow of warm air and moisture will begin, leading to scattered rain in the Northland. As instability rises Sunday night, thunderstorms…