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September 9: Fog and then sunny skies

The Northland is in for a warm week with clear conditions and plenty of sunshine. Temperatures will stick to the upper 70s through Friday. Evenings will remain partly cloudy and cooler in the mid 50s.

Some early morning fog will dissipate as the sun comes up and temperatures reach the mid 70s. Evenings will be cool and clear allowing for temperatures to drop in the mid 50s.

High pressure continues to linger over the Great Lakes, this is bringing in clear skies and dry weather for the upcoming week.

Temperatures will be well above normal throughout the week with temperatures in the upper 70s and low 80s with sunny skies and dry weather.

A few light showers can be expected Tuesday evening as a short wave passes by. More precipitation could be expected late in the weekend, but chances remain low.

Today

Patchy fog between 7am and 8am. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

Tonight

Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. East wind around 5 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Wednesday

Sunny, with a high near 81. South wind around 5 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 80. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Friday

Sunny, with a high near 78. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Saturday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. East wind 5 to 10 mph.