Tag: polar vortex
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Record Cold continues across the Northland; Overnight lows -40 to around -50 in northern Minnesota; wind chills -45 to -60 tonight/Sunday AM
Will remember this cold snap for a long time! This one is rivaling some of the wicked cold snaps we had back in the 80s and 90s. Bitterly cold temperatures will continue across the Northland for a few more days. Lows tonight and Sunday night will be in the 20s,…
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Record/Near Record Cold likely this weekend, overnight/early morning temps could approach -50 in northern Minnesota; arctic air lingers into early next week; 30s possible next weekend (Feb. 20-21)
…Record Low High Temperatures broken today, February 12, at Hibbing and International Falls, and tied at Duluth. Hibbing, MN: New record -9 F; old record 1 F set on 2/12/1967 International Falls, MN: New record -9 F; old record -8 F set on 2/12/1909 Duluth, MN: Tied the record low…
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Bitterly cold temperatures continue into early next week; Warmer trends showing up later this month
Good news/Bad news – We’re finally seeing the core of the coldest air shift slowly south out of western and central Canada, and this trend will continue through this weekend as the coldest air moves over the upper Midwest and Great Lakes, so this part is good, at least we’re…
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Frigid and Dry; Wind Chill Advisory in effect thru Sunday
The coldest air in this long duration arctic blast is still to come! We’re looking at widespread 20s and 30s below zero for overnight lows in northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin from tonight through Sunday night, with some 40s below even possible in the typical cold spots. Daytime highs will…
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A few flurries possible Thursday otherwise a dry and frigid pattern continues
A frigid weather pattern will continue across the Northland into early next week, but there are signs showing up in the computer models for a gradual warming trend which could begin by the middle of next week (after February 15), and possibly even warmer temperatures as we head toward the…
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Bitterly cold! Wind Chill headlines in effect for much of the Northland thru Sunday, February 14
Temperatures will remain well below normal in Duluth at least thru early next week, but we may begin to climb out of this arctic air mass starting around the middle of next week or after February 15, but even that isn’t a lock since it’s so far out in model…
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A frigid and dry week ahead
Daytime highs will generally range from around 10 below to 5 above zero in northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin on Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday while overnight lows will be in the teens, 20s and 30s below zero. No widespread snows in our area this week, although there could be a…