Tag: Lake Superior
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Showers and a Few Storms Sunday Morning Across Parts of the Northland
Showers and a few isolated thunderstorms could move across parts of the Northland Sunday morning, starting after 6 or 7 AM as they track east from western Minnesota. If the line of storms stays intact, it might impact some areas, though no severe weather is anticipated. Rainfall before noon Sunday…
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Hot, Muggy Air Takes Over Next Week With Severe Storm Potential
A hot, muggy airmass is set to settle over the Northland next week, with several days of tropical-like dew points between 65 and 75 degrees. Highs are expected to reach the 80s across much of the region, with a few days possibly climbing into the 90s depending on cloud cover…
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Heads-Up: Severe Threat Taking Shape Across the Upper Midwest
Northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin are at risk for severe thunderstorms on Monday, June 29. This outlook serves as a heads-up since there are still questions about the timing of the storms and the primary threats. Given the forecasted setup, it’s no surprise that a severe weather risk area has…
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Heat Pushes North as Midwest Ridge Strengthens Ahead of the Holiday
Heading into next week, computer models continue to show signs of a pattern shift, with an upper-level ridge developing across the Midwest and South and troughing out West. This setup will push much warmer air northward into the Upper Midwest, with 500mb heights likely topping 582 decameters and possibly exceeding…
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Scattered Showers Wednesday, with Heavier Downpours Inland from Lake Superior
Scattered showers and a few thunderstorms will stick around parts of the Northland on Wednesday, but most of the rain will likely set up inland from Lake Superior. Areas within about 15–20 miles of the lake might just get a brief passing shower, while farther inland could see scattered heavy…
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Northland Weekend Forecast: 60s to Near 70, NE Breeze Sunday
A cool trend sticks around this weekend in the Northland, with Saturday highs mostly in the 60s to near 70, and similar temps expected Sunday. Northwest winds at 10 to 15 mph on Saturday will shift to the northeast Sunday, making it a bit cooler within about 10 to 15…
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Friday Brings Scattered Showers and Thunder Chances to the Northland
Another system will move east-southeast out of the northern Plains on Friday, bringing a fresh round of scattered showers and a few thunderstorms to northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin from Friday into the evening. With 500mb temperatures dipping to about -20°C, enough low-level moisture with dew points in the 50s,…