Weather Forecast

     By reading the weather forecast one would think it was January or February.  The weather predictions just don’t seem possible for April. 

UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
835 PM CDT THU APR 10 2008

…BLIZZARD CONDITIONS EXPECTED NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR …
…DANGEROUS SNOW STORM ELSEWHERE ACROSS THE NORTHLAND… .A POWERFUL WINTER STORM WILL AFFECT THE NORTHLAND TONIGHT…BRINGING INTENSE WINDS…HIGH SNOWFALL RATES OF UP TO 2
INCHES AN HOUR…AND NEAR ZERO VISIBILITIES AT TIMES. THIS STORM WILL BE INTENSE AT THE ONSET OF THE SNOW…MAKING TRAVEL EXTREMELY DANGEROUS ACROSS THE NORTHLAND OVERNIGHT. THE WINDS WILL BE SO STRONG…THAT IT WILL CAUSE A BLIZZARD NEAR LAKE SUPERIOR …WITH WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS AT TIMES WELL INLAND AS WELL. WINDS OF UP TO 60 MPH ARE EXPECTED NEAR THE LAKE . TRAVEL WILL BECOME DIFFICULT…IF NOT IMPOSSIBLE OVERNIGHT.

…WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT SATURDAY…
TOTAL SNOWFALL THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT IS EXPECTED TO REACH 8 TO 14 INCHES FOR BRAINERD…AITKIN…GRAND RAPIDS…HIBBING…GRAND MARAIS AND ISABELLA. IN ADDITION TO THE SNOW…GUSTY WINDS WILL OCCUR AND CREATE WHITE-OUT CONDITIONS IN SPOTS.