NWS Duluth

ALT A four-panel timeline graphic titled "Northland 4-Day Forecast" from NWS Duluth, MN, spanning Wednesday, Nov 11 through Saturday, Nov 14. Probability of Precipitation: Peaks around 19% on Wednesday and 11–15% early Thursday, dropping to near 0–2% for Friday and Saturday. Shading indicates localized higher chances up to 60–70%. Maximum Wind Gust & Direction: Gusts peak at 18 mph Wednesday afternoon from the north, decreasing to 13–15 mph Thursday, 8–10 mph Friday, and 9–10 mph Saturday, with arrows indicating persistent northerly to northwesterly winds. Temperature (°F): Highs reach 42°F Wednesday, dropping to a low around 28°F Wednesday night. Thursday reaches 35°F with a low near 24°F. Friday reaches 36°F with a low near 23°F. Saturday peaks at 37°F before falling into the upper 20s. Shaded envelopes show temperature ranges across the region. Sky Cover (%): Cloud cover peaks at 83% Wednesday, gradually clearing to 36% Friday and 21–29% on Saturday.

ALT An infographic from NWS Duluth titled "Remembering the Edmund Fitzgerald," marking the 51st anniversary of her sinking on November 10, 1975. The left side details key events and conditions: • The Edmund Fitzgerald departed Superior, WI for Detroit, MI at 2:15 PM on November 9, 1975. • The Arthur M. Anderson departed Two Harbors, MN and followed behind. • A strong storm crossed eastern Lake Superior, producing observed west-northwest winds of 58 kt (~67 mph) with model estimates up to 65 kt (~75 mph), and observed waves of 12–18 ft with model estimates up to ~25 ft during the peak. • Last contact was at 7:10 PM on November 10 near Whitefish Point. • All 29 crew members were lost. • Learn more: https://arcg.is/1SOjPb3 The right side features three images: a surface weather map of the intense low-pressure system (credit: NWS Marquette), a ship track map across Lake Superior (credit: Tom Hultquist), and a photograph of the Edmund Fitzgerald underway (credit: Bob Campbell).

ALT A graphic titled "November 13-19, 2026 Temperature and Precipitation Outlook" from NWS Duluth/CPC, issued Nov 6, 2026. Top-left (8-14 Day Temperature Outlook, Nov 13-19, 2026): Red/orange shading covers most of the US, showing a 50-90% chance of above-normal temperatures, highest (70-90%) in the Upper Midwest. Legend: red/orange = above normal, gray = near normal, blue = below normal. Top-right (8-14 Day Precipitation Outlook): Gray shading (near normal) covers the Upper Midwest, green (above normal) across the Northwest, and tan (below normal) in the East. Bottom panel ("Outlooks for Duluth"): Two pie charts show: Temperature: 79% Above Normal, 18% Near Normal, 3% Below Normal. Precipitation: 36% Near Normal, 32% Above Normal, 32% Below Normal. Bottom text states odds strongly favor above-average temperatures with a slight lean toward near-normal precipitation.

ALT A weather graphic from the National Weather Service Duluth, Minnesota, titled Mid-Week Outlook. The left half displays a photo of a forest trail surrounded by autumn trees with vibrant yellow leaves. The right half displays the forecast for three days. For Tuesday, conditions show increasing clouds with precipitation overnight, highs between 46 and 55 degrees, and lows between 27 and 40 degrees. For Wednesday, Veterans Day, conditions show rain with a few snow flakes in the early morning and lake effect mix in Wisconsin later in the day, with highs between 36 and 47 degrees and lows between 20 and 31 degrees. For Thursday, lake effect snow continues in northwest Wisconsin, with highs between 32 and 40 degrees and lows between 19 and 31 degrees. Logos for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Weather Service are shown at the bottom left and top right.

ALT A weather graphic from the National Weather Service Duluth, Minnesota, titled Mid-Week Outlook, updated at 4:08 PM CST. The left half displays a photo of a forest trail surrounded by autumn trees with vibrant yellow leaves. The right half displays the forecast for three days. For Tuesday, conditions show increasing clouds with precipitation overnight, highs between 46 and 55 degrees, and lows between 27 and 40 degrees. For Wednesday, Veterans Day, conditions show rain with a few snow flakes in the early morning and lake effect mix in Wisconsin later in the day, with highs between 36 and 47 degrees and lows between 20 and 32 degrees. For Thursday, lake effect mixed precipitation continues in northwest Wisconsin, with highs between 33 and 40 degrees and lows between 19 and 31 degrees. Logos for the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and the National Weather Service are shown at the bottom and top right.

ALT Graphic titled Northland Work Week Outlook issued November 9, 2026, by the National Weather Service Duluth, MN. Headline notes mostly dry through Tuesday, with light precipitation Tuesday night through Thursday night, including South Shore lake effect. Background photo shows Lake Superior waves breaking against a rocky sea arch island at Grand Portage by Ted Tiboni. Daily breakdown: - Today: Morning clouds decreasing in the afternoon. Highs 48 to 58, lows 29 to 38. - Tuesday: 10 to 30 percent chance of light rain in the evening and night. Highs 45 to 54, lows 27 to 37. - Wednesday: Light South Shore lake-effect rain turning to snow late. Highs 36 to 45, lows 19 to 28. - Thursday: Light South Shore lake-effect snow. Highs 32 to 39, lows 18 to 28. - Friday: Becoming mostly sunny and dry. Highs 34 to 41.

ALT Weather forecast graphic titled "Tonight: Nov 8, 2026." Left: scenic photo of birch trees and a sunburst over a shoreline. Right: Tonight's forecast shows a partly cloudy moon icon, partly to mostly cloudy skies, sunset temperatures in the 40s, and lows from 33 to 37 degrees. Below is a 4-day forecast: Monday has a sun/cloud icon, precipitation chance under 10 percent, mostly dry, highs 50 to 58, lows 28 to 38. Tuesday has a sun/cloud icon, 30 percent chance of showers south, highs 47 to 53, lows 28 to 38. Wednesday has a cloud with sun, rain, and snow icon, 60 percent chance of rain/snow lake effects in Northwest Wisconsin, highs 35 to 45, lows 20 to 29. Thursday has a cloud with sun, rain, and snow icon, 50 percent precipitation chance, highs 31 to 37 degrees.

ALT Graphic titled "Early Week Forecast" from National Weather Service Duluth, MN, overlaid on a rocky shoreline photo. Three daily forecast panels: Today: Highs 44 to 53 degrees. Partly to mostly cloudy icon. Morning sprinkles in the Borderlands and Arrowhead. Monday: Highs 47 to 56 degrees. Sun behind cloud with rain icon and 20%. Cloudy to start, with decreasing clouds. 10 to 20 percent chance for light rain showers or sprinkles in the Borderlands and Arrowhead. Tuesday: Highs 44 to 53 degrees. Sun behind cloud with rain icon and 20%. Mostly sunny to partly cloudy. 10 to 20 percent chance for spotty rain showers Tuesday evening and night.

ALT NWS Duluth Northland 4-Day Forecast graphic for Sunday through Wednesday. Left side features a photo of a deer in a wooded area with the NWS Duluth logo and URL weather.gov/forecastpoints. Four trend graphs display: 1. Probability of Precipitation: Near 0% Sunday through Monday, rising slightly to 3-6% Tuesday afternoon/night, and peaking around 18-21% Wednesday. 2. Maximum Wind Gusts & Direction: Westerly to northwesterly winds gusting 23-27 mph Sunday, decreasing to 10-18 mph Monday from the south, remaining around 10-17 mph Tuesday, and 7-14 mph Wednesday. 3. Temperature: Highs reach 47°F Sunday, 53°F Monday, 50°F Tuesday, and 41°F Wednesday. Overnight lows drop to 33°F Sunday night, 38°F Monday night, and 35°F Tuesday night. 4. Sky Cover: Cloud cover dips to 16% early Sunday before rising to 57-72% Sunday night into Monday morning, clearing to 22-30% Monday night and Tuesday, and increasing to 56-72% Wednesday. Graphic updated at 2:22 PM CST.

ALT National Weather Service Duluth, MN graphic for today, November 7th. Left side shows a scenic photo of a river and evergreen/autumn trees under a partly cloudy sky. Right side details the forecast: • Today: Highs 45 to 54 degrees. Patchy fog in central Minnesota to the Arrowhead in the morning. Otherwise, partly cloudy with increasing southwest winds. • 3-Day Outlook: 10 to 20 percent chance for spotty light rain in the tip of the Arrowhead Sunday morning and again for portions of the Northland Tuesday night. - Sunday: Partly cloudy. Highs 42 to 52, lows 27 to 34. - Monday: Decreasing clouds. Highs 47 to 55, lows 30 to 39. - Tuesday: Partly cloudy with a 20 percent chance of rain late. Highs 43 to 53, lows 24 to 33.

ALT A multi-panel forecast graphic from the National Weather Service Duluth titled "Quiet Weather this Weekend," subtitled "Chilly with some fog possible tonight. Temperatures warm up a bit with partly cloudy skies through Monday." The graphic is divided into four forecast periods: Tonight: Partly cloudy with patchy fog. A regional map shows forecast low temperatures mostly in the low-to-mid 20s inland (22°F in International Falls, 24°F in Ely and Hayward, 26°F in Duluth) and upper 20s to around 30°F along Lake Superior (30°F in Two Harbors, 31°F in Port Wing). Fog icons are shown near International Falls and Virginia. Saturday: Partly cloudy with southwest winds at 5 to 15 mph. Highs 48 to 53°F, lows 31 to 37°F. Sunday: Partly cloudy with northwest winds at 5 to 15 mph. Highs 43 to 52°F, lows 27 to 34°F. Monday: Partly cloudy with west-southwest winds at 5 to 10 mph. Highs 50 to 57°F, lows 30 to 35°F.

ALT A graphic titled "November 13-19, 2026 Temperature and Precipitation Outlook" from NWS Duluth/CPC, issued Nov 6, 2026. Top-left (8-14 Day Temperature Outlook, Nov 13-19, 2026): Red/orange shading covers most of the US, showing a 50-90% chance of above-normal temperatures, highest (70-90%) in the Upper Midwest. Legend: red/orange = above normal, gray = near normal, blue = below normal. Top-right (8-14 Day Precipitation Outlook): Gray shading (near normal) covers the Upper Midwest, green (above normal) across the Northwest, and tan (below normal) in the East. Bottom panel ("Outlooks for Duluth"): Two pie charts show: Temperature: 79% Above Normal, 18% Near Normal, 3% Below Normal. Precipitation: 36% Near Normal, 32% Above Normal, 32% Below Normal. Bottom text states odds strongly favor above-average temperatures with a slight lean toward near-normal precipitation.

ALT A National Weather Service Duluth infographic titled "Quiet Weather Ahead with Above-Normal Temps" updated at 3:33 AM CST. A 5-day forecast is overlaid on a background photo of a calm river surrounded by autumn trees. Friday shows lake effect snow ending this AM with highs 40-46 and lows 20-30. Saturday shows partly to mostly cloudy skies with highs 45-53 and lows 31-40. Sunday shows mostly sunny skies with highs 45-53 and lows 28-37. Monday shows decreasing clouds with AM clouds and PM sun, highs 51-59 and lows 30-40. Tuesday shows partly to mostly sunny skies with highs 45-53.

ALT On the left, there is a low temperature graphic for the Northland with lows in the mid 20s in northeast Minnesota and upper 20s for northwest Wisconsin. Along the periphery of Lake Superior, lows from the upper 20s to low 30s. Icons show mostly cloudy skies for most, and a few rain or snow showers for northwest Wisconsin. There are forecast blocks on the right for Friday through Sunday. For Friday, decreasing clouds, highs in the 40s, lows in the 20s, light winds. For Saturday, partly cloudy, southwest winds 5-15 mph, highs in the 40s to low 50s, and lows in the 30s. For Sunday, mostly sunny skies with west-northwest winds 5-10 mph. Highs in the upper 40s to low 50s and lows in the 30s.

ALT Image on left shows an interpolated map of observed rainfall amounts across NE MN and NW WI. The highest amounts of 2-6" are in NE MN, greatest along the Iron Range. A table right lists the highest observed amount in each county.

ALT Image on left shows an interpolated map of observed rainfall amounts across NE MN and NW WI. The highest amounts of 2-6" are in NE MN, greatest along the Iron Range. A table right lists the highest observed amount in each county.

ALT A National Weather Service Duluth infographic titled "Record-Breaking Wednesday, Nov. 4!". Text states both rainfall and warm low temperature records were broken. Rainfall records broken include Duluth tying its 1880 record of 1.02 inches, Brainerd setting a new record of 0.47 inches (old 0.44 in 1925), International Falls setting a new record of 0.69 inches (old 0.6 in 2003), and Hibbing setting a new record of 1.21 inches (old 0.68 in 1993). Warm low temperature records set include Duluth with 47 degrees F (previous 46 in 1956) and Brainerd with 48 degrees F (previous 46 in 2024).

ALT An NWS Duluth graphic for November 5, 2026. The left shows a photo of a lake surrounded by autumn trees. The right details today's forecast: High 38-46 degrees, Lows 19-29 degrees. Text states rain ends this morning with some clearing late today, and South Shore lake effect snow is possible tonight with little to no accumulation. The extended forecast shows Friday partly cloudy (High 40-46, Low 20-27), Saturday mostly sunny (High 42-50, Low 27-34), Sunday mostly sunny (High 45-53, Low 29-36), and Monday partly cloudy (High 51-59).

ALT Graphic by National Weather Service Duluth titled "Wet Weather Continues" updated 11/4/26 4:57 AM. Text states: Widespread rain continues through today, beginning to taper off tonight into Thursday morning. The left map shows Additional Precipitation 6 AM Wednesday to 6 AM Friday, with 1-1.5 inches expected for the North Shore and Arrowhead, 0.5-1 inch for central areas like Duluth and Brainerd, and lower amounts south. Top right text notes lake effect rain and snow showers are possible late Thursday in the Iron County snow belt area with accumulations of a dusting to 0.2 inches. A bottom right table shows Precipitation Type Timing, indicating mostly rain for Wednesday, with Northwest Wisconsin transitioning to a wintry mix and snow Thursday afternoon into Friday morning.

ALT Graphic by NWS Duluth titled "Northland 4-Day Forecast", updated at 4:57 AM CST. The background features a waterfall. Four charts display data from Wednesday to Saturday. Probability of Precipitation peaks at 80% Wednesday, dropping near zero by Friday. Maximum Wind Gust reaches 26 mph Thursday morning, dropping to 7 mph Friday. Temperature shows a Wednesday high of 52F, dropping to lows of 29F early Friday and 27F early Saturday. Highs on Thursday and Friday are near 41-42F, and 45F on Saturday. Sky Cover starts over 90% Wednesday, decreasing to around 20% by Friday evening. A link directs to weather.gov/forecastpoints.