Above Average Temperatures for the West and Central Plains; Lake Effect Snow Continues

Well above average temperatures will prevail across the Plains and the West Coast this week, while a cold front will bring Arctic air to the South and East Coast Thursday and Friday. Lake effect snow is forecast downwind of the Great Lakes through Thursday along and behind the Arctic front, as well as mountain snow across the Southern Appalachians. Read More >

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Last Update: 533 AM CST Wed Jan 14 2026

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Duluth, MN Local Forecast Office

11NM SSW Silver Bay MN

Marine Zone Forecast

Today

North wind 15 to 20 knots. Gusts up to 25 knots decreasing to 20 knots in the late morning and afternoon. Mostly sunny. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

Tonight

North wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots becoming northwest 5 knots after midnight, then becoming west early in the morning. Partly cloudy. Waves 1 to 2 feet.

Thursday

Southwest wind 10 to 15 knots. Gusts up to 25 knots. Snow. Waves 1 to 2 feet building to 2 to 4 feet in the afternoon.

Thursday Night

West wind 10 to 15 knots with gusts to around 20 knots easing to 5 to 10 knots after midnight. Snow likely in the evening, then chance of snow after midnight. Waves 1 to 3 feet.

note...wave height forecasts are for ice free areas.