Sabrina Ullman: Warmer by the end of the week

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February 18: Not as bitter cold

Tonight will be slightly warmer than last night with wind chill values near -20.

A warming trend has begun and will continue through the end of the week. Overnight lows will range from the negative single digits to the negative teens. Wind chill values tonight and tomorrow will be between -20 and -30.

Wednesday will have afternoon highs ranging from 5 degrees in Bemidji to 16 degrees in Grand Marais. There is a chance of light snow, mostly midday, with small amounts of accumulation. Areas in the Arrowhead and near the international border can expect up to an inch, and Gogebic County will have around two inches of accumulation. Other areas will have under an inch of accumulation.

Temperatures will reach the upper teens to low 20s on Thursday. By Sunday, afternoon highs will be in the 30s. There is a chance of mixed precipitation Sunday night into Monday.

Tonight

A chance of flurries between 3am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow after 4am. Increasing clouds, with a low around -13. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Wednesday

A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly before 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 7. Wind chill values between -20 and -30. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Thursday

Sunny, with a high near 18. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Friday

Partly sunny, with a high near 19. Breezy, with a southwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Saturday

Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday

A slight chance of snow before noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 35. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 15 mph.

Monday

A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 36. West wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.

Tuesday

Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.