Tag: 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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Arctic Blast Continues
Bitterly cold air will remain over the Northland this weekend. Temperatures will likely stay below zero again on Saturday, but there is a chance that some areas may climb above zero for a short time Sunday afternoon. If that doesn’t happen Sunday afternoon, then Monday afternoon’s temperatures look to rise…
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Frigid January Weather
Note: The high in Duluth reached 13 degrees today (Wednesday, January 21, 2026), and it’s unlikely we’ll see temperatures that warm again for at least the next week. In late January, typical highs in northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin range from the mid-teens to low 20s, with normal lows between…
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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…