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Heavy Rainfall to Continue Through Tonight in Central Texas; Heat in the East, Interior Northwest, and Southwest

Isolated heavy rainfall will continue through tonight across portions of central Texas, though some relief from the heavy rain is expected on Tuesday. Heat and humidity will remain in place across the Eastern U.S. and interior Northwest U.S. over the next few days with widespread moderate to major Heat Risk. Dangerous heat will build into the Desert Southwest Tuesday through Thursday. Read More >

Not only was 2012 a warm year in the Northland, it was also a warm year across the globe and one of the warmest on record,  according to an article published by the American Meteorological Society.

Read more about it here

To refresh your memory and compare temperatures from 2012 to 2013, below are graphs depicting the average temperatures through the years of 2012 (on the left)
and 2013 (on the right) for International Falls, MN, Duluth and Hayward, WI.  Click on each image for a larger view.
   
Read more about the Northland's warm year- Northland's Weather of 2012.

 

 

 

Daily Temperature Plot For the Year
International Falls, MN
2012 2013
Duluth, MN
2012 2013
Hayward, WI
2012 2013