Category: winter storm
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Winter Storm Update – 5:00 PM, Thursday, April 2, 2026
One winter storm is ongoing in the Northland tonight, with another expected Friday night into Saturday. Note: As of 4 PM today, the National Weather Service in Duluth, Minnesota reported 2.1 inches of snow, with an additional 2 to 4 inches expected by late tonight, which falls within my forecasted…
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Winter Storm Update – 12:00 PM, Thursday, April 2, 2026
A low pressure system of about 999mb/29.50 inches is positioned over far southwest Iowa and will move northeast, passing near Green Bay, Wisconsin by tonight. To the northeast, there is a strong arctic high of 1038mb/30.65 inches located over Quebec, Canada, which is sending colder air into the Northland with…
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Snowfall totals for March 15 and 16, 2026
Snowfall totals from early Sunday morning through early Monday morning, March 15–16, 2026. On the Minnesota side, this event matched my forecast pretty well, and the same goes for far northwest Wisconsin. However, farther east in northwest Wisconsin, totals varied quite a bit—some fell within my forecast range, while others…
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Winter Storm Update: Revised snowfall forecast as of 8 AM, Sunday, March 15, 2026.
A strong low-pressure system, measuring 990mb or 29.23 inches, was near Kansas City, MO at 7 AM today. It’s expected to move east-northeast, passing close to Chicago, IL by early this evening. Gusty north winds of 15 to 30 mph are expected in northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin from today…
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5 p.m. Weather Update – December 28, 2025
Today’s storm has unfolded pretty much as expected, with a noticeable sharp cutoff to the northern edge of the snow this afternoon. So far today, Cloverdale, Minnesota, just east of Hinckley, has seen 4 inches of snow, while Brainerd, Minnesota, has received 3 inches, and 3 inches of snow has…
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April 1-3, 2025, Winter Storm: Snowfall Totals for Northeast Minnesota and Northwest Wisconsin
12:10 PM Thursday, April 3, 2025 It took until April, but Duluth finally recorded its largest daily snowfall total for the 2024-2025 snow season with 5.7 inches of snow on April 2nd, 2025. The previous largest daily snowfall total was 4.8 inches on January 12th, 2025. Snowfall in the Duluth…
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Gusty NE winds expected near Lake Superior Friday-early Sunday; Potential for some Rain and Freezing Rain (Maybe some Thunder) Friday to early Saturday
6:40 PM Tuesday, March 25, 2025 There remains a possibility of freezing rain in parts of the Northland, particularly from Friday afternoon to early Saturday morning. Temperatures aloft will be well above freezing (0°C) on Friday, while colder air moves in near the surface on strong northeasterly winds. This setup…