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    When is the first snow in Duluth?

    Duluth right now

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    • Today37°F / 28°FClouds
    • Tomorrow44°F / 25°FClouds
    • Monday44°F / 29°FClear skies
    Sunshine. Don't get used to it.

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    Snow in the next 5 days?

    No. There’s no snow in the Duluth forecast for the next 5 days.

    Live 5-day forecast and current temperature from OpenWeatherMap, refreshed about every half hour. Winter warnings from the National Weather Service.

    Duluth’s first measurable snow usually lands around October 24.

    Duluth’s first snow is less an event and more Lake Superior clearing its throat.

    Snow’s coming. Heads-up or surprise?

    Tomorrow’s roast for DuluthFree, no account, and you pick how rude I get.

    Cities on the same snow schedule

    Duluth is number 8 of 76 for the earliest first snow. Is your city earlier?

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    First snow across Minnesota, city by city

    The fastest way back here when the snow gets close.

    In 8 winters out of 10 it arrives between October 2 and November 16. A typical Duluth winter adds up to about 88 inches of snow.

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    How much snow Duluth gets in a year

    Source: NOAA daily snowfall records for the Duluth area, winters 1991 to 2020 (29 with complete records), via the Applied Climate Information System. First snow here means the first day with at least a tenth of an inch.