82 degrees: Madison, Minnesota breaks all-time high temperature record for Nov. 4
A gaggle of records across Minnesota Wednesday
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Madison in western Minnesota hit 82 degrees Wednesday afternoon. That broke Madison’s all-time record for the warmest temperature on Nov. 4.
The Minnesota DNR Climate Working Group elaborates on the record warmth in southwest Minnesota Wednesday.
Out in western Minnesota, high temperatures of 82 F were recorded by cooperative observers at Redwood Falls, New Ulm, and Milan. This value became Milan's new all-time high temperature record for the month of November.
The highest known temperature recorded by an official observer anywhere in Minnesota during November is 84 degrees F in Winona on November 1, 1950.
Several locations in Minnesota set high temperatures records again on Wednesday. Here are a few select record reports from the Duluth National Weather Service office.
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RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN
0440 PM CST WED NOV 04 2020
...RECORD DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT DULUTH...
A RECORD DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 73 WAS SET AT DULUTH TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 69 SET IN 1975.
...RECORD DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT INTERNATIONAL FALLS...
A RECORD DAILY HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 74 WAS SET AT INTERNATIONAL FALLS TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 67 SET IN 1975.
High temperature records were also set Wednesday across central and southern Minnesota.
The Twin Cities tied the record high of 74 degrees Wednesday afternoon. St. Cloud and Eau Claire set new records.
RECORD EVENT REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN
0437 PM CST WED NOV 04 2020
...RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT TWIN CITIES MN...
A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 74 WAS SET AT TWIN CITIES MN TODAY. THIS TIES THE OLD RECORD OF 74 SET IN 1975.
..RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE SET AT ST CLOUD MN...
A RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURE OF 75 WAS SET AT ST CLOUD MN TODAY. THIS BREAKS THE OLD RECORD OF 72 SET IN 1975.
Warmth continues
We hit a minor speed bump Thursday. Temperatures push higher again Friday through the weekend.
Much colder next week
Enjoy our warmth through the upcoming weekend. Much colder air is on the way next week.
