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MINNESOTA · COOK COUNTY

Lutsen

220 people, 1,500 ft above sea level in Cook County.

1,500 ftElevation, city center
220People, 2024 estimate
11 sq miLand area
Sunny 59°
Sunny now Dew point 56° · ESE 6 mph · high 61°
City of Lutsen River Interstate 2 miles
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The Lutsen plate. Relief from Copernicus GLO-30; rivers and lakes from USGS NHD; watersheds from the USGS Watershed Boundary Dataset; roads and city limits from Census TIGER 2024.

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TODAY

Today in Lutsen

NWS forecast and National Blend of Models · updated 1:00 PM CDT
RIGHT NOW The Bay of Grand Marais (KGNA) · 1:56 PM
Sunny
59° Sunny Feels like 59° · high of 61° near 2 PM
WindESE 6 mphno gusts
Humidity90%falling to 90% this afternoon
Pressure29.77 in →steady
Visibility— mifog or heavy haze
CloudsClear
UV index—no forecast
Dew point 56° · Comfortable37° by Friday: drier air arrives
DryComfortableStickyMuggyOppressive
NEXT RAIN
Rain
Today, about 3 PMin about 1 hours · 76% chance · rain
LIKELY AMOUNT—amounts come within 3 days
LAST RAINSept. 270.01 in · 2 dry days
ALERTS & OUTLOOKS
No watches or warnings for Cook County
NWS Duluth and the Storm Prediction Center · checked 2:19 PM
SUN & MOON
↑ 6:58 AM6:47 PM ↓
11 h 48 m of daylight, 3 minutes less than yesterday
Waning gibbous, 89% lit. The Harvest Moon was full Saturday.
AIR & POLLEN
33
GOODAir quality index · ozone
Tomorrow: 17, good. No pollen source yet.

The next three days, hour by hour

Sky: clear, cloudy, night Rain likely National Blend of Models
TUESDAY, SEPT. 29
WEDNESDAY, SEPT. 30
THURSDAY, OCT. 1
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TEMPERATURE °F
61°
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CHANCE OF RAIN
76% · 0.29 in Tuesday evening 50%
WIND, MPH
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HOW IT FEELS · DEW POINT
Dry: dew points 37 to 59° Drier: 37° by Friday

The next seven days, and how sure we are

Forecast, with the range 8 in 10 ensemble members agree on Normal, about 58° / 44°
TUE Sept. 29 Showers likely Showers likely
61° 54°
80% rain — S 8 A
WED Sept. 30 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
67° 50°
20% rain — WSW 7 B
THU Oct. 1 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
61° 41°
0% rain — WNW 9 B
FRI Oct. 2 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
56° 40°
0% rain — W 5 B
SAT Oct. 3 Chance of showers Chance of showers
54° 41°
40% rain up to 0.3″ SW 6 B
SUN Oct. 4 Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
54° 38°
0% rain — NW 7 B
MON Oct. 5 Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
52° 40°
0% rain — SSW 3 B
How sure are we? AModels agree: highs within 4° BSome spread: within 8° CWide spread: check back
Range from the National Blend of Models percentiles · graded on Forecast Scores
AIR MAIL

Where today’s air came from

The air arriving over Lutsen about 5,000 feet above the ground was over the southern Plains three days ago, about 1,060 miles back along its path. Near the ground the air came from a point about 480 miles to the south; at 10,000 feet, from the central Plains. Traced back 72 hours through NOAA’s hourly RAP analyses, nine paths at each of three heights.

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MINNESOTA · COOK

Lutsen

220 people, 1,500 ft above sea level in Cook County.

1,500 ftElevation
220People
11 sq miLand
Sunny 59°
SunnyDew point 56°
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Today in Lutsen

NEXT 15 HOURS
Now overcast 61° 11%
5p rain 60° 76%
8p rain 60° 45%
11p rain 59° 30%
2a overcast 59° 7%
5a mostly cloudy night 58° 1%
Rain
NEXT RAINToday about 3 PM · 76%
→
Tue80%
Showers likely Showers likely
54
61
A
Wed20%
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
50
67
B
Thu0%
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
41
61
B
Fri0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
40
56
B
Sat40%
Chance of showers Chance of showers
41
54
B
Sun0%
Mostly sunny Mostly sunny
38
54
B
Mon0%
Partly cloudy Partly cloudy
40
52
B
Letters show how sure the forecast is: A, models agree; B, some spread; C, check back. Sample data.
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