Category: temperature data
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Fog late tonight; mild Thursday, cooler lakeshore, rain Friday
Thursday will bring warm spring weather away from Lake Superior, with highs in the 60s and 70s, and even 80s in southwest Minnesota. However, an east wind will keep temperatures near 40 close to the lake, while the Duluth Airport will see highs in the 50s. Another round of fog…
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Mild inland, cooler by the lake with fog at times; late‑week and weekend precipitation possible
Later this week into the weekend, a large and possibly deep trough could move over the upper Midwest and western Great Lakes. At first, the Northland will be on the warmer side, east of the trough, with some rain possible Friday and Friday night. By Saturday, much colder air is…
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Local storm, rainfall, and temperature reports.
Late this afternoon, a single strong thunderstorm popped up near the warm front stretched across northeast Minnesota. This cell first appeared around 4:30 PM today near Hill City, Minnesota, before moving east-northeast. The storm hit peak intensity between about 6:00 and 6:45 PM, with cloud tops reaching around 40,000 feet…
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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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Upcoming Active Weather Pattern in the Upper Midwest
Next week’s weather could turn more active, with a trough developing over the western U.S., sending southwest winds aloft across the Plains and creating ridging in the southeast. This setup might mean a busy period for the upper Midwest, including the Northland, as a few systems could track northeast from…
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Snow Tonight; Near 40 by Wednesday Afternoon
Around an inch of fluffy snow is expected tonight, with milder temperatures moving in on Wednesday. Highs will reach the upper 30s to low 40s, causing some of the snow to melt by the afternoon. Light snow is expected in Duluth tonight, tapering off after midnight, with up to an…
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Record High Temperatures in the Northland: February 15, 2026
After falling just short of tying or breaking record highs the past two days in Duluth, that changed today, as the temperature reached 46 degrees, matching the record high for February 15th set back in 1931. High temperatures for February 15, 2026, along with the records and deviations for that…