Tag: severe drought
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A few rain chances ahead; Drought Update
4:51 PM Thursday, August 10, 2023 A small part of far northwest Wisconsin is now in Exceptional Drought while much of the rest of northwest Wisconsin and parts of northeast and east central Minnesota remain in Severe to Extreme Drought in this week’s drought monitor. Rainfall anomalies across much of…
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Dry Friday; Rain chances this weekend, but significant model differences continue; Drought Update — Severe to Extreme Drought impacting parts of the Northland
6:33 PM Thursday, August 3, 2023 Drought Update as of August 1, 2023 Minnesota 2% of the state is in Extreme Drought, up from 1% last week. 33% of the state is in Severe Drought, up from 29% last week. 79% of the state is in Moderate Drought, down from…
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Mild temperatures the next few days; Drought Update; Storm Reports from today
6:41 PM Thursday, June 29, 2023 Generally speaking, we are heading into a nice stretch of weather across the Northland over the next couple of days with high temperatures in the upper 70s to the low-mid 80s along with comfortable nighttime temperatures in the 50s to around 60. An isolated…
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Drought Update — The Twin Ports and parts of the North Shore in Severe Drought; Scattered rains tonight and Friday; Widespread rain (possible flooding) still expected this weekend along with a possibility for significant amounts of near surface smoke
5:31 PM Thursday, June 22, 2023 Not a real surprise that we continue to see the drought expand and worsen across the area given the severe lack of rain in much of the area, but changes are coming as we enter a wetter pattern which could have some staying power,…
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Drought Update; Patchy Frost possible inland from Lake Superior early Friday morning; Scattered rains this weekend; Warm and mainly dry next week
5:44 PM Thursday, June 15, 2023 Drought continues to expand in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Here’s the latest drought monitor as of June 13, 2023. Minnesota 77% of the state is abnormally dry, this is up from 72% last week. 18% of the state is in moderate drought, this is up…