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Freeze Warning


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
119 AM CDT Sun Oct 4 2026

WIZ003-004-041830-
/O.CON.KDLH.FZ.W.0005.261005T0600Z-261005T1400Z/
Ashland-Iron-
Including the cities of Ashland and Hurley
119 AM CDT Sun Oct 4 2026

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Sub-freezing temperatures as low as 29 expected.

* WHERE...Ashland and Iron Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Frost and freeze conditions could kill crops, other
  sensitive vegetation and possibly damage unprotected outdoor
  plumbing.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
953 AM CDT Sun Oct 4 2026

LSZ146>148-150-042100-
/O.CON.KDLH.SC.Y.0115.000000T0000Z-261004T2100Z/
Port Wing to Sand Island WI-Sand Island to Bayfield WI-
Oak Point to Saxon Harbor WI-
Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland-
953 AM CDT Sun Oct 4 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT THIS
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...West winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and waves
  1 to 4 ft.

* WHERE...Port Wing to Sand Island WI, Sand Island to Bayfield
  WI, Oak Point to Saxon Harbor WI and Outer Apostle Islands
  Beyond 5 NM from Mainland.

* WHEN...Until 4 PM CDT this afternoon.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Anyone operating a smaller vessel should avoid navigating in
hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Frost Advisory


URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
212 AM CDT Sun Oct 4 2026

WIZ017-029-034-042>044-041800-
/O.NEW.KARX.FR.Y.0012.261005T0600Z-261005T1400Z/
Taylor-Clark-Jackson-Monroe-Juneau-Adams-
Including the cities of Black River Falls, Mauston, Sparta,
Neillsville, Medford, Friendship, and Tomah
212 AM CDT Sun Oct 4 2026

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Adams, Clark, Juneau, Taylor, Jackson, and Monroe Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

JAR

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN
135 AM CDT Sun Oct 4 2026

MNZ042>045-050-052-053-WIZ014>016-027-028-050000-
/O.NEW.KMPX.FR.Y.0009.261005T0600Z-261005T1400Z/
Todd-Morrison-Mille Lacs-Kanabec-Benton-Isanti-Chisago-Polk-
Barron-Rusk-Chippewa-Eau Claire-
Including the cities of Mora, Sauk Rapids, Princeton, Osceola,
Chippewa Falls, Eau Claire, Cambridge, Rice Lake, Long Prairie,
Center City, Little Falls, and Ladysmith
135 AM CDT Sun Oct 4 2026

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures of 34 to 36 degrees will result in frost
  formation.

* WHERE...In Minnesota, Benton, Morrison, Todd, Chisago, Isanti,
  Kanabec, and Mille Lacs Counties. In Wisconsin, Barron, Polk, Rusk,
  Chippewa, and Eau Claire Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

ETA

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
119 AM CDT Sun Oct 4 2026

MNZ033-034-041830-
/O.EXA.KDLH.FR.Y.0014.261005T0600Z-261005T1400Z/
South Cass-Crow Wing-
Including the cities of Pine River and Brainerd
119 AM CDT Sun Oct 4 2026

...FROST ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 34 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Crow Wing and South Cass Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
119 AM CDT Sun Oct 4 2026

MNZ020-021-025-026-035>038-041830-
/O.CON.KDLH.FR.Y.0014.261005T0600Z-261005T1400Z/
Southern Lake-Southern Cook-North Cass-South Itasca-Northern
Aitkin-South Aitkin-Carlton and South St. Louis-Pine-
Including the cities of Hill City, Pine City, Silver Bay, Grand
Marais, Two Harbors, Duluth, Hinckley, Walker, Grand Rapids, and
Aitkin
119 AM CDT Sun Oct 4 2026

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 32 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Northern Aitkin, Pine, South Aitkin, North Cass, South
  Itasca, Carlton and South St. Louis, Southern Cook, and Southern
  Lake Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Duluth MN
119 AM CDT Sun Oct 4 2026

WIZ001-002-006>009-041830-
/O.CON.KDLH.FR.Y.0014.261005T0600Z-261005T1400Z/
Douglas-Bayfield-Burnett-Washburn-Sawyer-Price-
Including the cities of Washburn, Grantsburg, Hayward, Spooner,
Phillips, Bayfield, and Superior
119 AM CDT Sun Oct 4 2026

...FROST ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 AM TO 9 AM CDT MONDAY...

* WHAT...Temperatures as low as 32 will result in frost formation.

* WHERE...Price, Bayfield, Burnett, Douglas, Sawyer, and Washburn
  Counties.

* WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Monday.

* IMPACTS...Frost could harm sensitive outdoor vegetation. Sensitive
  outdoor plants may be killed if left uncovered.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take steps now to protect tender plants from the cold.

&&

$$

For more information on Northland weather, visit
www.weather.gov/duluth


Hazardous Weather Outlook


Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service La Crosse WI
222 AM CDT Sun Oct 4 2026

WIZ017-029-034-042>044-051000-
Taylor-Clark-Jackson-Monroe-Juneau-Adams-
222 AM CDT Sun Oct 4 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of central
Wisconsin...north central Wisconsin and west central Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

A Frost Advisory is in effect overnight into Monday morning for
minimum temperatures near 35 degrees potentially affecting
sensitive outdoor vegetation.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

A Frost Advisory will be in effect Monday morning for minimum
temperatures near 35 degrees potentially affecting sensitive
outdoor vegetation.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

No action needed.

.EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT COORDINATION...

No webinar is scheduled.

$$

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Duluth MN
131 AM CDT Sun Oct 4 2026

LSZ121-140>148-150-050645-
Bayfield to Oak Point WI-Grand Portage to Grand Marais MN-
Grand Marais to Taconite Harbor MN-
Taconite Harbor to Silver Bay Harbor MN-
Silver Bay Harbor to Two Harbors MN-Two Harbors to Duluth MN-
Duluth MN to Port Wing WI-Port Wing to Sand Island WI-
Sand Island to Bayfield WI-Oak Point to Saxon Harbor WI-
Outer Apostle Islands Beyond 5 NM from Mainland-
131 AM CDT Sun Oct 4 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Lake Superior
and the Nearshore waters of western Lake Superior.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Gusty west to northwest winds are expected through early this
evening. Small Craft Advisories are in effect for most nearshore
waters.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

Gusty south to southwest winds are possible late Monday night into
Tuesday. Gusty west winds are possible Wednesday. Small Craft
Advisories may be needed.

$$

JDS

More information may be obtained at the following web address:
http://www.weather.gov/duluth

Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Duluth MN
131 AM CDT Sun Oct 4 2026

MNZ010>012-018>021-025-026-033>038-WIZ001>004-006>009-050645-
Koochiching-North St. Louis-Northern Cook/Northern Lake-
North Itasca-Central St. Louis-Southern Lake/North Shore-
Southern Cook/North Shore-North Cass-South Itasca-South Cass-
Crow Wing-Northern Aitkin-South Aitkin-Carlton/South St. Louis-
Pine-Douglas-Bayfield-Ashland-Iron-Burnett-Washburn-Sawyer-Price-
131 AM CDT Sun Oct 4 2026

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of northeast
Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

Freezing and near freezing temperatures are expected tonight.
Frost Advisories and Freeze Warnings are in effect.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Monday through Saturday

Frost and freezing temperatures are expected early Monday morning.
Frost Advisories and Freeze Warnings are in effect.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Skywarn spotter activation will not be needed today or tonight.

$$

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