Duluth, Minnesota – Spring conditions are shifting in Duluth as showers, gusty winds, and periods of sunshine dominate the forecast this week.
While today offers a brief chance of scattered showers, the weather turns wetter as we move toward Thursday evening. According to the National Weather Service, you can expect rainfall to begin late in the day, with a 30% chance of showers continuing into Thursday night. Winds from the northeast will add an extra chill, gusting up to 15 mph.
Thursday and Friday Look Wet and Windy in Duluth
As we head into Thursday, temperatures will rise to a high of 56°F. Showers are expected, along with gusty winds up to 15 mph. The rain will taper off on Friday morning, though the area will remain breezy, with gusts of up to 20 mph. If you’re planning to be out on the road, especially near Highway 53, expect wet conditions that could make driving hazardous. Plan to leave extra time for travel, especially during heavier rainfall periods.
A Glimpse of Sunshine on the Horizon
The weekend brings a break from the rain, with sunny skies expected to return by Saturday afternoon. Temperatures will rise to a comfortable 63°F, and winds will begin to calm. However, Sunday morning will be cooler with temperatures around 43°F, so keep a jacket handy.
Looking Ahead: Your Extended Forecast
- Friday: Showers likely, high near 48°F, low around 35°F.
- Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 63°F and low near 35°F.
- Sunday: Sunny with high temperatures near 67°F.
- Monday: A chance of showers returns with a high near 60°F.
- Tuesday: Mild, high near 64°F with a slight chance of rain.
