The satellite and radar over the Northland at 1:30 p.m. on March 5, 2026, does not show the drizzle that is falling across parts of the region. Cloud cover is persistent on the Minnesota side, with some breaks in the Bayfield Peninsula, Upper Peninsula, and Arrowhead regions.
A Winter Weather Advisory continues for Bayfield, Carlton, Cook, Douglas, and St. Louis counties through midnight Thursday, March 5, 2026, for the likelihood of freezing drizzle due to fog coming off Lake Superior the rest of the day. The drizzle has been leading to ice accumulations on roadways and surfaces.
Temperatures in the Northland just after 1 p.m. on March 5, 2026, range from 23 to 37 degrees Fahrenheit. Temperatures are below freezing along Lake Superior and northeast Minnesota.
Wind speeds in the Northland just after 1 p.m. on March 5, 2026, range from calm to 16 mph. Wind direction is primarily from the east, northeast, and southeast.
Happy #Thursday afternoon from the #Northland.
It is a #colder but #seasonal day in the region thanks to persistent #cloud cover and #fog near #LakeSuperior.
That fog and the #freezing #drizzle it contains will create some #slick spots on area roadways and […]
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