Category: record lows
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From Record Morning Cold to Friday Warmth: Northland Weather Update
On the morning of Thursday, May 7, 2026, the Northland saw record-breaking cold, with temperatures dropping into the upper teens and 20s throughout much of northeast Minnesota. International Falls, MNLow: ***18***Record low: 19 set in 2004 Note: At International Falls, the average last date for a temperature of 18 degrees…
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Northland Weather: A Cool Start to May
Friday morning felt more like late March than the first day of May, with widespread temperatures in the upper teens and 20s across northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. On Friday morning, May 1, 2026, some of the coldest temperatures recorded include Ash Lake, MN: 17International Falls, MN: 18Hibbing, MN: 19Hog…
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April Temperature Trends in Northeast Minnesota Northwest Wisconsin
Another cold night is on the horizon, with temperatures dropping into the 20s across northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin, and some areas even likely hitting the teens. While these readings are about 10 to 15 degrees below average for this time of year, they won’t be quite low enough to…
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Quiet but Chilly Tonight; Active Days Coming Up
After a short break from the active weather pattern, it appears set to return over the next two weeks, with multiple systems potentially impacting the Northland and bringing a chance for significant precipitation. Ensemble models are predicting over 2 inches of precipitation in northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin through April…
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Temperatures will drop over the next few days, with a chance of precipitation by midweek.
Colder air is set to move into the Northland on Monday, with highs mostly in the 20s to around 30 degrees and blustery north to northwest winds. A few flurries and snow showers are likely tonight into Monday morning, but any accumulation should be minimal for spots that see some…
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Snow will linger this evening, with scattered snow and rain showers on Sunday afternoon, followed by cold temperatures on Monday and Tuesday.
Snow will continue in the Northland this evening on the backside of the mid and upper-level low, but it will taper off from west to east later tonight as the system moves away. With the strong April sun angle fading late this afternoon, we could see some slushy accumulation on…
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Frigid Tonight; Snow Returns Tuesday Night
A large, deep trough extended from central Canada down through the upper Midwest and Great Lakes to the southern U.S. today, bringing unusually cold air for this time of year. At 850mb, temperatures dropped to an impressive -20°C in northeast Minnesota and reached -9°C as far south as northern Mississippi,…