Tag: winter storm
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Northland Hit by Strong Northwest Winds; Much Cooler Days Ahead
A steady northwest flow this week will keep the Northland mostly dry, though a few brief rain or snow showers are possible, with little to no accumulation expected. Temperatures will run below normal for the next several days, with the coldest stretch from Tuesday through Thursday, bringing highs in the…
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Snowfall and ice accumulation reports for April 3–4, 2026
Snowfall reports from Friday night to Saturday, April 3–4, 2026 Note: The snowfall total for the 2025-2026 season in Duluth has reached 82.2 inches, just 0.1-inch shy of the normal amount to date, which is 82.3 inches. Ice accumulation reports from the early hours of Saturday morning, April 4, 2026.…
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Snowfall totals from Thursday through early Friday, April 2–3, 2026
Overall, I think Thursday’s storm played out just as expected, with my forecast turning out quite well. In Duluth, snowfall totals came in between 4 and 7 inches, matching my forecast perfectly. The heaviest snowfall hit Duluth late Thursday afternoon into the evening, just as had been accurately forecasted on…
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Winter Storm Update – 5:00 PM, Thursday, April 2, 2026
One winter storm is ongoing in the Northland tonight, with another expected Friday night into Saturday. Note: As of 4 PM today, the National Weather Service in Duluth, Minnesota reported 2.1 inches of snow, with an additional 2 to 4 inches expected by late tonight, which falls within my forecasted…
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Snowfall totals for March 15 and 16, 2026
Snowfall totals from early Sunday morning through early Monday morning, March 15–16, 2026. On the Minnesota side, this event matched my forecast pretty well, and the same goes for far northwest Wisconsin. However, farther east in northwest Wisconsin, totals varied quite a bit—some fell within my forecast range, while others…
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Winter Storm Update: Revised snowfall forecast as of 8 AM, Sunday, March 15, 2026.
A strong low-pressure system, measuring 990mb or 29.23 inches, was near Kansas City, MO at 7 AM today. It’s expected to move east-northeast, passing close to Chicago, IL by early this evening. Gusty north winds of 15 to 30 mph are expected in northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin from today…
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Polar Vortex Brings Frigid Temperatures to the Northland later this week
Temperatures warmed up in the Northland today, with highs reaching the single digits to around 10 above zero. Wednesday will bring warmer temperatures, with highs mainly in the teens. After that, the polar vortex will roll in, delivering the coldest air of the winter to the area. Thursday’s highs will…