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North Woods clipper dumps snow into Tuesday

North Woods clipper dumps snow into Tuesday

A potent clipper drops accumulating snow in northern Minnesotan into Tuesday.
by Paul Huttner

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North Shore braces for Round 2 as clipper system brings heavy snow

North Shore braces for Round 2 as clipper system brings heavy snow

The North Shore is preparing for another burst of winter weather as a fast-moving clipper system is expected to bring accumulating snow and gusty winds Tuesday. The heaviest snow totals are expected along the Lake Superior shoreline.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Midweek snowfalls, roller coaster temperatures this week

Midweek snowfalls, roller coaster temperatures this week

Monday will be cool again, but temperatures will warm briefly Tuesday and bring some snow showers. It will cool off again midweek before warming back up. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Overnight chill followed by a cold Monday, snow chances Tuesday

Overnight chill followed by a cold Monday, snow chances Tuesday

The coldest air of the week settles in today before a fast-moving clipper system brings light snow chances and another round of temperature swings across the region.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Below-normal temperatures persist into midweek

Below-normal temperatures persist into midweek

A persistent northwest flow pattern will maintain cold and mostly dry conditions across the Upper Midwest through early next week before a more active midweek weather setup develops. A warming trend is expected to take shape toward the end of February.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Below-zero wind chills Saturday night; flurries possible Sunday

Below-zero wind chills Saturday night; flurries possible Sunday

Wind chills are expected to drop below zero overnight as colder air settles in and northwest winds remain brisk. Temperatures rebound Tuesday, but the warming trend will come with renewed chances for light snow, especially across northern parts of the region.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Chilly, calm conditions expected this weekend

Chilly, calm conditions expected this weekend

A chilly, quiet weekend is expected, with temperatures below normal. A more active pattern returns by midweek with multiple clipper systems.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Quiet, colder weekend ahead; heavy snow in southeastern Minnesota

Quiet, colder weekend ahead; heavy snow in southeastern Minnesota

The late-February warmup is fading fast, with accumulating snow underway in southeastern Minnesota and colder air settling across the region.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Hovland got 38.6 inches of snow but fell short of Minnesota's all-time record

Hovland got 38.6 inches of snow but fell short of Minnesota's all-time record

This week’s North Shore snow dump was a Minnesota record for any 24-hour period in February. But the storm fell short of the all-time state snowfall record from January 1994.
by Paul Huttner

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