by Paul Douglas | Nov 16, 2017 | Blog
Touch of Indian Summer In Time for Thanksgiving? The winter forecast is an enigma, wrapped in a riddle. We want so badly to know how cold, how snowy, how fierce – but the science of looking out 2-5 months with any confidence or accuracy is just not there yet. A...
by Paul Douglas | Nov 15, 2017 | Blog
Why Less Snow Can Lead to More Accidents A story at The Weather Channel caught my eye, seeming to confirm something I’ve noticed over the years, tracking Minnesota winters. Big storms are well-advertised. Motorists are generally prepared and tend to slow down....
by Paul Douglas | Nov 14, 2017 | Blog
Models Hint at a Relatively Mild Thanksgiving Here in a Land of Low Weather Expectations, after the chilliest start to November since 1995, the prospect of 50 degrees has left some in our midst positively giddy. Which is a sad, sorry state of affairs. But that’s...
by Paul Douglas | Nov 12, 2017 | Blog
Tiptoeing Into Winter The view from Golden Eagle Lodge in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area on Sunday showed a very wintry scene in the area. Note that the average temperatures in International Falls is running nearly 12.5F below average through the first half of the...
by Paul Douglas | Nov 11, 2017 | Blog
Lows Saturday Morning Across The State ________________________________________________ Highs Saturday Across The State (Through 5 PM) ________________________________________________ Snowfall Friday Night While some snow fell across the region Friday Night, the...