Author: Derek McKay

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Fall Color Report #6

Fall Color Report #6 Fall color has reached peak, or is near peak at all locations in the local area. Central and Southern areas have the highest color at this time with abundant colors showing across the landscape. Northern area trees are loosing leaves fast and this area has now past peak, but nice colors …

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Nice mild and sunny weather continues next 3 days.

Regional View A mild and dry air mass continues to sit over the Upper Midwest bringing lots of sunshine and warmth, much warmer then the past couple nights have been. Thursday a dry cold front will pass through bringing a bit cooler weather. Local View Locally the forecast continues to being great news for area …

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Fall Color Report #5

Fall Color Report #5 Fall Color continues to develop fast across the 6 county area, all areas are now at least showing some brilliant colors, some areas are more colorful then others. Rice Lake now Joins Minong, Frederic, Grantsburn, Spooner in showing Peak Color. Clayton-My yard is now reporting High Color and Menomonie and Hudson …

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10/3rd Frost Report- All areas got hard frosts.

Frosty plants October 3rd A Very chilly air mass from Canada behind a cold front that passed through Friday brought the first hard frosts to the southern area, Mostly locations fell to 32 degrees or lower, meaning the growing season has ended in most places. Saturday under partly cloudy skies highs struggled to reach the …

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Very Chilly weekend ahead. Frost likely several nights, with freeze possible-most areas Sat night.

Regional Map A strong cold front will bring down very chill air, the coolest of the season so far, to the Upper Midwest this weekend. Frost and freezes are possible through the entire Upper Midwest, temperatures will slowing moderate as each day passes by, Sunshine will be the rule the entire weekend. Local Map Note …

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Nice looking Tuesday, slight chance light rain Wed, then clearing again Thursday.

Regional View. For once a quiet weather pattern setting up for the Upper Midwest Tuesday, it will be dry. Wednesday a weak cool front will produce a quick chance of light showers in MN and WI, before things dry back our for Thursday. Regional Weather View. We got a nice Tuesday coming up, with Partly …

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Frost Report September 26th. All areas experinced frost, First frost for southern areas & Fall color picture!

Frost picture from Dallas,WI September 26th A very chilly morning was experienced today, as all locations fell into the 30s and at least some type of frost was reported at all locations. Northern areas had a hard killing frost where lows fell in the upper 20s. Southern areas had a hard frost, some more sheltered …

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Weekend Forecast Updated. Frost and Freeze likely tonight!

Regional Weather View. A Very chilly high pressure system will bring the likelyhood of Frost in Wisconsin and Minnesota, Wall to Wall Sunshine is expected for Monday and it will be warmer. Local View Note: Forecast has been redone for Sunday due to the likelyhood of a Frost and Freezing Temeptures. A Chilly high pressure …