Tag: Wisconsin
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Northland Weather Update: Fluctuating Temperatures & Rain Forecast
A frosty Saturday morning quickly warmed up by the afternoon, with temperatures climbing into the low to mid-60s across much of the Northland—right around what’s typical for early May, when average highs range from the upper 50s to lower 60s. Milder temperatures will stick around for Sunday, with highs similar…
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Northland Weather: A Cool Start to May
Friday morning felt more like late March than the first day of May, with widespread temperatures in the upper teens and 20s across northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. On Friday morning, May 1, 2026, some of the coldest temperatures recorded include Ash Lake, MN: 17International Falls, MN: 18Hibbing, MN: 19Hog…
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April 2026: Precipitation and Temperature Anomalies in the Northland
In April 2026, persistent troughing dominated the western U.S., while ridging stretched from the southern to eastern regions. This setup brought an active southwest upper-level flow and a busy weather pattern to the Northland, with cooler-than-average temperatures in northern Minnesota and warmer-than-average conditions in parts of northwest Wisconsin. Average temperatures…
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Late April Chill: Weather Update for Northeast Minnesota and Northwest Wisconsin
A cool northwest flow aloft has settled over the upper Midwest, thanks in part to an upper-level low in central Canada that’s drawing down some late-season chilly air. Temperatures tonight, Thursday night, and Friday night will drop into the 20s to low 30s across northeast Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. For…
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Flood Warning for the South Kawishiwi River near Ely; Crest Expected Friday Evening
Latest precipitation statistics for Duluth, Minnesota All the numbers are in the positive range, so precipitation in Duluth is looking good so far this year. We’ll see if that trend continues moving forward. Month to dateTotal: 3.66″Departure: +1.33″ Since March 1Total: 4.98″Departure: +1.19″ Since January 1Total: 7.02″Departure: +1.27″ ***Record rainfall…
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Rain Fades Tonight; Frosty Nights on the Way
Much of the Northland has seen a rainy Monday, thanks to a strong low-pressure system lingering over far southeast Minnesota late this afternoon. The system will move northeast, eventually passing north of Lake Superior by Tuesday. Widespread rain will persist in the Northland northwest of the low tonight, but it’s…
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Spring 2026 Weather Update: Temperatures and Precipitation Trends
As of April 26th, average temperatures across the Northland this spring are hovering near normal, fluctuating within about one degree above or below the usual. Brainerd, MNAverage: 36.0 degreesDeparture: +1.4 degrees Duluth, MNAverage: 32.6 degreesDeparture: +0.2 degrees Note: Through April 26, spring 2026 in Duluth has been 1.3 degrees colder…