Tag: long range forecast
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Light snow persists tonight; A warming trend is expected next week
6:07 PM Thursday, December 19, 2024 Some snow will persist in parts of the Northland; however, it is anticipated to diminish from northwest to southeast as the night progresses. As of 3 PM today, 1.2 inches of snow was reported at the Duluth National Weather Service. Other parts of the…
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Clipper System to Bring Snow to Upper Midwest
6:40 PM Tuesday, December 17, 2024 -Computer models have been showing a clipper system affecting parts of the northern Plains and upper Midwest Wednesday night into Thursday and this trend in the models continues today. -Low pressure is forecast to track east-southeast out of northern Montana Wednesday evening, reaching western…
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Midweek Clipper System: Snow Impacting the Northland
6:04 PM Monday, December 16, 2024 Accumulating snow remains a possibility across much of the Northland on Thursday due to a clipper low moving southeast from North Dakota. Prior to this system, another one will traverse the Upper Midwest on Tuesday, with the majority of the snow expected to fall…
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Fog, light snow and freezing drizzle with mild temps; Turning colder mid to late next week
5:56 PM Saturday, December 14, 2024 My Christmas special will run through December 25. The annual price has dropped from $60 to $35. With a paid subscription to my blog, you’ll have access to early forecasts on upcoming systems that may impact the Northland, as well as snowfall forecasts. The…
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A warming trend is expected this weekend, followed by more arctic air next week; A few opportunities for snow ahead
6:30 PM Thursday, December 12, 2024 More frigid temperatures in the Northland tonight with lows in the teens and 20s below zero, but the wind shouldn’t be as strong tonight as it was last night, and that’s due to arctic high pressure, which will be over the upper Midwest tonight.…
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Temperatures will remain frigid through Friday, followed by a warming trend.
6:32 PM Wednesday, December 11, 2024 The last occurrence of temperatures dropping to -20 degrees Fahrenheit or colder in Duluth was on February 3, 2023, when the low reached -22 degrees. The likelihood of experiencing -20 degrees or colder in Duluth tonight and Thursday night is relatively low but certainly…
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Forecast: Arctic Air and Some Snow on the Way
5:42 PM Tuesday, December 10, 2024 An arctic air mass is advancing from the northwest, as evidenced by the 850mb temperature plummeting to approximately -30°C this afternoon over parts of Manitoba, Canada. Concurrently, 500mb heights have descended to roughly 506 decameters near the heart of this arctic air mass and…