Major 3-day storm fades overnight; milder temperatures by Friday
Storm dropped 12-plus inches of snow across much of central, NE Minnesota
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We’re in the final hours of the biggest snowfall of the season for much of Minnesota.
Our three-day storm slogged slowly through the Upper Midwest. The result was a snow, to rain, back-to-snow pattern for the Twin Cities and much of southern Minnesota.
Up north, it’s been mostly snow. Some impressive snowfall totals are coming in from central and northern Minnesota.
Check these snowfall totals out:
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1 N Cloquet [Carlton Co] Trained Spotter reports Snow of 14.00 Inch at 1:15 PM
NWS Duluth [St. Louis Co] Official NWS Obs reports Snow of 15.40 Inch at 1:00 PM
3.6 WNW Two Harbors 15.9 in
1 NW Baxter [Crow Wing Co] Public reports Snow of 16.50 Inch at 12:30 PM
3 NNW Lester Park [St. Louis Co] Public reports Snow of 17.00 Inch at 1:15 PM
6 WNW Lake Shore [Cass Co] Public reports Snow of 18.00 Inch at 1:00 PM
2 NNW Gary New Duluth, Amount: 21.6 Inches Report Time: 09:00 am
The Twin Cities storm total snowfall including Sunday’s snow was 11.7 inches. We’ll likely add a little bit to that by the time the snow ends Tuesday evening.
Cooler though midweek
Wednesday brings a chilly breeze but more sunshine will emerge through Thursday.
Highs Wednesday will hover in the 20s across Minnesota.
By Friday, temperatures will begin to moderate and the 40s will return to the south.
The European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts model suggests highs back into the 50s in the Twin Cities by next Thursday.
Stay tuned.
