Minnesota Weather: Duluth Prepares for Heavy Rain, Flash Flood Threat

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Duluth, MN – Heavy rain and isolated severe thunderstorms are forecasted for Duluth and surrounding areas late Thursday through Friday. The National Weather Service in Duluth has issued warnings for potential flash floods and severe weather, emphasizing the need for residents to stay alert and prepared.

According to the National Weather Service, rain amounts between 1 to 1.5 inches are expected over the Iron Range, Borderlands, and Minnesota Arrowhead, with localized flash flooding being a significant concern. An isolated severe thunderstorm could hit Friday afternoon, extending from International Falls to the Twin Ports and southwest to the Brainerd Lakes, potentially bringing hail and damaging winds.

Thursday’s forecast indicates mostly sunny skies during the day with temperatures reaching 71°F, but conditions are expected to worsen by nightfall. The situation will escalate Friday, with an 85% chance of heavy rain and thunderstorms throughout the day. Temperatures will range from a high of 69°F to a low of 56°F.

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