Little Sand Bay shoreline. The Drive There, It was very pretty and neat to watch the contrast, We took 63 to Highway 2, it went from the broad leafed Forests where I live, to jack pine as we reached Hayward, and they it went to lowland swamps near Mason,WI before changing to uplands SW of …

Regional Weather view. With location I’m camping at circled in Pink. Camping up North: I will be heading up North to the Bayfield Peninsula this for a camping trip. ( location in pink above) My family and I were lucky enough to get a campground that is right next to Lake Superior near the very …

Regional Weather View. The Weather Pattern is beginning to settle down some as we head into the end of August, One more hot day for the Upper Midwest, before a strong cold front sweeps through and brings a chance at storms. behind this front, cooler, much drier conditions. Local View Locally, We will have one …

Fridays Regional Weather view. Yet another system will bring heavy rain and severe weather potential to the Upper Midwest this week. Stationary front will slowly lift north over the next day, this will bring severe weather chances to Iowa, Minnesota and Western Wisconsin early Friday. Heavy rain is possible in Minnesota and Wisconsin as well. …

SPC The SPC has issued a Slight Risk for Most of the Upper Midwest including South Dakota, North Dakota, Minnesota and a part of Western Wisconsin, including the 6 county area. Storms are expected to develop in Southern Minnesota today, but as a stationary front turns into a Warm Front and moves North, Thunderstorms could …

Image from SPC The SPC has issued a Slight Risk for Severe Thunderstorms over Northern into Western Wisconsin, Southern Minnesota and Northern Iowa, Including the entire local area. There is also an enhanced risk of hail and wind with this system over Minnesota and Western Wisconsin. A stationary/cold front will sag south right over the …

Regional View. Most of the Upper Midwest will enjoy one more day of sunshine and low humidity, before heat, humidity, and storm chances increase by Wednesday in parts of Iowa and Thursday in Minnesota and Wisconsin. Local View. Hopefully people in enjoy tomorrow because it will be quite pleasant, and dry, with very low humidity …

Sweltering, Sticky Conditions August 8th We had our first Official heat wave conditions since I started my blog, as A Very hot week was experienced across Western Wisconsin this past week, The hottest in more then 3 years! A large ridge of high pressure brought a heat wave with 100 degree temperatures to much of …

August 12th Storm Coverage Severe Weather again hit part of the area the 12th, and 13th as multiple lines of storms hit. during the 12th, very strong damaging thunderstorms hit Burnett and Washburn counties. This was part of a large bowing storm complex that hit parts of Minnesota, and move Northeast. Trees and power lines …

Image from SPC The SPC has issued a Slight Risk of severe thunderstorms for parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin, including the entire 6 county area. Thunderstorms could form along a sharp cold front this afternoon and evening, and has the potential to become severe. The main threats will be large hail and strong, damaging winds. …