Tag: fires
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Wildfire Smoke Engulfs Northland: Air Quality Alert Through Friday
GOES-19 satellite images show thick plumes of wildfire smoke drifting from parts of Ontario into far northeast Minnesota and over Lake Superior this afternoon, mixing with some clouds. The smoke is expected to move southwest across the Northland, with air quality likely to worsen overnight into Friday morning. The smoke…
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Wildfire smoke returns the next few days; Still dry; Gusty NE wind returns Wednesday
6:08 PM Monday, June 12, 2023 New week, same weather pattern. Upper level lows/troughs covered the Great Lakes and the central/southern Rockies today with a ridge across portions of the northern Rockies and southwest Canada. The upper low over the Great Lakes has been bringing some rain to parts of…
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Widespread wildfire smoke lingers into Friday AM (Air Quality Alert in effect) Warm and dry through early next week
An Air Quality Alert remains in effect until 9 AM Friday for the northern half of Minnesota (orange area on map) This is a high impact air quality event as widespread wildfire smoke continues to move south out of Manitoba and Ontario while impacting northern Minnesota. Some of this smoke…
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A little cooler Thursday; record/near record warmth possible Friday through Sunday
A ‘cold front’ will be moving through the Northland late tonight, this front will come through dry, but this front will help knock our temperatures down a notch on Thursday thanks to a cooler air mass which will move over the area with 850mb temps falling to around +7 to…
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Another frosty night ahead; rain and some smoke possible Friday night and Saturday
-Freeze Warning in effect from Midnight tonight to 8 AM Thursday including the cities of Aitkin, McGregor, Hill City, Hinckley, Moose Lake, Cloquet, Duluth, Hibbing, Isabella, Superior, Solon Springs, Webster, Grantsburg and Siren. Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 30 degrees expected. Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive…
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Frost and Freeze likely across much of the Northland tonight; watching rain chances for Friday night and Saturday
-Freeze Warning in effect from Midnight tonight to 8 AM Wednesday including the cities of International Falls, Bigfork, Grand Rapids, Walker, Hill City, Hibbing, Cook, Ely and Isabella. Sub-freezing temperatures in the upper 20s and lower 30s. Frost and freeze conditions will kill crops, other sensitive vegetation and possibly damage…
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Frost/Freeze potential the next few nights; rain chances late this week; warmer temps possible next week
A ton of weather to talk about ranging from fires and record heat to snow and record cold, oh and also some frost/freeze stuff as well – I’ll break it all down the best I can. …Frost/Freeze Information… -Frost Advisory in effect from Midnight tonight to 8 AM Tuesday including…