Tag: temperatures
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🌬️ Cold Front Arrives Monday Evening; Scattered Showers Here, Stronger Storms Farther Southwest
A cold front will move through the Northland Monday evening. Ahead of it, dew points will mostly be in the 50s to around 60, with the highest instability from western to southwestern Minnesota and areas farther south. In our area, expect scattered showers and isolated, non-severe thunderstorms late Monday afternoon…
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🌧️ Saturday System Could Bring Locally Heavy Downpours to the Northland
The well-advertised system expected on Saturday is still on track to bring rain showers to northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. With precipitable water values ranging from 1.4 to 1.9 inches and dew points climbing into the 60s and near 70 degrees, parts of the Northland could see locally heavy downpours.…
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🌦️ Wet North, Dry South Over the Past Three Weeks; Saturday Brings Only Modest Rain
Over the past three weeks, far northern Minnesota has experienced a shift to a wetter pattern, with several rain events resulting in precipitation ranging from 100% to nearly 200% of normal since July 21. In contrast, southern areas have remained much drier during the same period, receiving only 2% to…
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⛈️ Cold Front Sparks Scattered Showers and Storms Tonight Into Friday
Note: On Thursday, August 6th, Duluth marked its 24th day this summer with temperatures hitting 80 degrees or higher. Typically, the city averages around 23 such days between June and August. Remarkably, July 2026 alone saw 21 days reach 80 degrees or more, nearly matching the usual total for an…
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🌤️ Chilly Morning, Mild Days Ahead; Late‑Week Cold Front Brings A Few Storms
Early Wednesday morning, parts of northern Minnesota saw temperatures dip into the mid to upper 30s. It’s a sign of what’s on the horizon, as before long, we’ll be talking about frost and freeze risks across the Northland. While that’s probably still over a month away, it’s approaching fast. Coldest…
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🌤️ Best Weather of the Summer Arrives, With Just a Few Friday Showers Possible
It looks like we’re in for the nicest stretch of weather this summer in northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin, with dry days ahead, low humidity, and pleasantly warm afternoons. The only real chance for rain through early next week is on Friday, mainly in northern Wisconsin, where a few scattered…
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⛈️ Duluth Sees 1–5 AM Storm Window as Cold Front Approaches
A cold front will move east from western Minnesota across the Northland tonight, heading out by mid-morning Tuesday. Ahead of it, southerly winds will pull warm, humid air north, while cooler, drier air follows behind on northwest winds. This shift in wind direction along the boundary will create strong convergence,…