Tag: thunderstorms
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Rain at Times Tonight; More Rain Returns Early Next Week
A cold front is moving east from western Minnesota this afternoon, bringing plenty of convergence both near and ahead of it. There’s been plenty of cloud cover ahead of this boundary today, limiting the heating, but even so, instability is on the rise. Whether it’s surface-based or elevated, CAPE values…
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Summerlike 80s/90s in MN Today, Turning Showery Thursday
Tonight, a warm front will lift north out of southern Minnesota but this front will likely grind to a halt once it reaches the Northland, and that front will then be overtaken by a cold front which tracks eastward out of western Minnesota on Thursday. A few showers or thunderstorms…
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There’s a chance of rain later in the week.
Rain is most likely in northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin, including Duluth, from Thursday evening into the overnight, with a chance it could stick around into Friday. The chance of rain comes from a cold front pushing east from the northern Plains, along with a strong low-pressure system moving northeast…
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Fog late tonight; mild Thursday, cooler lakeshore, rain Friday
Thursday will bring warm spring weather away from Lake Superior, with highs in the 60s and 70s, and even 80s in southwest Minnesota. However, an east wind will keep temperatures near 40 close to the lake, while the Duluth Airport will see highs in the 50s. Another round of fog…
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Weekend weather for the Northland: Expect occasional rain with a few thunderstorms in the mix.
Dry weather will stick around in the Northland tonight and through most of Saturday, but the chance for occasional rain will increase later in the day and continue into Sunday night. This rain will be caused by a northward-lifting warm front, which is forecast to be over southern Kansas around…
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Expect some rain and thunderstorms this weekend.
This weekend, northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin can expect occasional showers and a few thunderstorms, mostly from late Saturday afternoon through Sunday evening. Rainfall between Saturday night and Sunday should range from about a quarter to three-quarters of an inch, with the chance of locally heavier amounts. Severe weather is…
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Breezy with scattered rain/snow showers tonight; weekend rain chances on the way
Thunderstorms are likely to move into the Northland this weekend, especially from Saturday night into Sunday. Elevated CAPE, indicating instability, is expected to increase from southwest to northeast, with moisture pushing north. Paired with a low-pressure system and its warm and cold fronts providing lift, this setup will bring occasional…