Tonight will have mostly clear skies and overnight lows ranging from 19 in Grand Marais to the single digits along the Iron Range and northward. We could see a few areas north drop to around zero.

Friday will be mostly cloudy with an east wind of 5-15 mph. Afternoon highs will be in the upper 30s to low 40s, but areas along the North Shore will only reach the low 30s.

Snow chances return Friday afternoon as a clipper moves from west to east across the Northland. Areas in Koochiching and Itasca Counties will start seeing snow in the 3 o’clock hour. The snow will move into St. Louis County and the rest of the Arrowhead region during evening rush hour, staying mostly in the north portion of the area until around 7 pm.

Snow will begin for areas in northern Wisconsin in the 7-9 pm time frame as this system continues to move east. Areas west of the Twin Ports will clear by 7 am Saturday, and the rest of the Northland will be clear by around 10 am Saturday.

Accumulations will be 1-3 inches for areas north of Duluth and under an inch elsewhere. The rest of the weekend will be cloudy but dry.

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 11. Breezy, with a west wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Friday

Increasing clouds, with a high near 35. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east in the morning. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Saturday

Snow likely, mainly before 8am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 40. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 41. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Monday

A chance of snow, mainly after 2pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Northeast wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow before 2pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Partly sunny, with a high near 46. Breezy, with a north wind 10 to 15 mph becoming southeast in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 20 mph.