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Frigid Cold in the East; Snow Continues in the Great Lakes

A frigid cold airmass will continue to bring colder weather across the eastern two thirds of the country early this week. Record low temperatures are expected to be tied or broken across the Southeast and Florida. Periods snow will continue downwind of the Great Lakes and in portions of interior New England through Tuesday afternoon, with several inches of snowfall accumulation expected. Read More >

A light rain/snow mix develops in the Arrowhead and South Shore today with little to no snow accumulations. There is a low, but non-zero chance for some brief freezing drizzle to mix in for Lake and Cook counties this afternoon and early evening. The forecast dries out through the rest of the work week and chances for sun return. Strong northwest winds are expected Wednesday, with increasing temperatures through the week. Rain chances arrive for next weekend.
Small Craft Advisories are in effect for hazardous winds and waves in western Lake Superior today through Wednesday night. There is a 10-30% chance for gale-force winds on Wednesday from Grand Marais to Grand Portage and in the Outer Apostle Islands.