Today will be cloudy with temperatures only increasing by a couple of degrees. Snow is possible towards the head of the lake midday, becoming widespread by the evening.

Snow will continue tonight through Thursday. A Winter Storm Warning has been issued for the North Shore of Lake County, and a Winter Weather Advisory has been issued for southern St. Louis County as well as Carlton County. Both are in effect from noon today to 6 pm Thursday. This is due to lake-effect snow bringing higher accumulations from Duluth to Silver Bay.

Accumulations in the aforementioned area will be in the 3-6 inch range with localized higher amounts possible. Elsewhere, there will be a stretch of 2-4 inches towards the Iron Range and 1-3 inches in other areas.

Another round of snow could enter the region Friday afternoon. Frigid, windy conditions are likely Friday through the weekend.

Today

Snow likely, mainly after 5pm. Cloudy, with a high near 25. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 60%. Total daytime snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Tonight

Snow, mainly before 4am. Low around 18. East wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 90%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Thursday

Snow likely, mainly before 1pm. Cloudy, with a temperature rising to near 23 by noon, then falling to around 18 during the remainder of the day. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Friday

A 40 percent chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow after 5pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 13. Blustery, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 30 mph.

Saturday

A chance of snow. Patchy blowing snow before 10am. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 5. Blustery, with a northwest wind around 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.

Sunday

Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 0. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

M.L.King Day

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 1. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday

A slight chance of snow. Mostly cloudy and cold, with a high near 4. Breezy, with a west wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.