Tag: polar vortex
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A mix of freezing drizzle and snow possible Wednesday night-Thursday, winter storm watch issued for parts of northwest Wisconsin; arctic blast on the way this weekend into next week
A complex setup on the way for Thursday with the computer models pretty much in two camps today, one camp paints a rather snowy picture for eastern Minnesota and northern Wisconsin for Thursday, while the other camp keeps the bulk of the snow farther east affecting central/eastern Wisconsin and upper…
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Chilly with a little snow tonight; milder Saturday (few snow/rain showers) frigid early next week with record cold possible
We’ve been in the grips of a very cold weather pattern for a while now, and it will continue into the middle of next week, but changes in the pattern are possible by next weekend which may lead to the very cold temps giving way to more frequent shots of…
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Very cold tonight and Thursday with gusty winds; little warmer Friday-Saturday; frigid early next week (record cold possible)
*Record low temperature tied at Hibbing, Minnesota. Low temperature of 5 degrees on November 5, 2019 ties the record low temperature for the date which was set on November 5, 1951 and tied on November 5, 1962. Note: Hibbing also had their 4th lowest maximum temperature on record for November…
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Cold pattern continues; subzero temps possible in parts of the Northland early next week
A few inches of snow are expected tonight into Wednesday morning across southern Minnesota and southern Wisconsin, but this system won’t be bringing any snow to the Northland, in fact I don’t see any major snow events (>6″) hitting our area through early next week. Source: https://www.pivotalweather.com/ Winter weather advisory…
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Blustery and cold! Few snow showers tonight
Warmer times ahead, just have to get through the next 6 months. Very cold the next few days followed by a frigid airmass late this weekend as the Polar Vortex makes landfall over the Great Lakes. The next few days will be on the cold side around here with a…
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Fog, drizzle and a few showers tonight; milder Saturday (west wind) spotty showers; east wind returns Sunday; a cold Memorial Day with more rain chances next week
/Issued 5:05 PM CDT, Friday, May 24, 2019/ …Memorial Day weekend forecast for northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin… •Saturday – A mix of sun and clouds, spotty showers. Highs in the 60s to around 70 degrees, cooler temps in northern Minnesota, warmest temps in eastern Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. West…
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Isolated showers before midnight; Scattered showers possible in parts of the Northland for Sunday; Dry Monday. >18" of precip so far this year at Duluth, MN (~4" above normal to date)
/Issued 8:02 PM CDT, Saturday, July 8, 2017/ Source: https://rapidrefresh.noaa.gov 20z HRRRX model valid at 9 AM Sunday. Note: Temperatures are also tricky Sunday, could be as cool as 65 to 70 degrees in Duluth or could be as warm as 80 degrees — Depends on sky conditions and where…