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To: Alex MG who wrote (761010)1/2/2014 9:38:06 PM
From: average joe  Read Replies (3) of 1574823
 
99% of scientists agree, the planet is warming...
New record low set in the coldest city in the continental USA – much of the country headed for a deep freeze

Posted on January 2, 2014 by Anthony Watts

As we begin 2014, it will usher in record cold temperatures. Next week looks quite cold as this forecast for Tuesday shows.



Image from Dr. Ryan Maue, WeatherBell

International Falls, MN set a new record with -42ºF.

RECORD EVENT REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DULUTH MN 504 AM CST THU JAN 02 2014  ...RECORD LOW TEMPERATURE SET AT INTERNATIONAL FALLS MN...THE TEMPERATURE WAS -42 DEGREES AT 5 AM IN INTERNATIONAL FALLS MN. THIS TEMPERATURE BREAKS THE OLD RECORD LOW FOR THIS DATE OF -37 DEGREES...WHICH WAS SET IN 2010. THE TEMPERATURE WILL LIKELY FALL FURTHER THIS MORNING.
The International Falls, MN Airport had a record of 8 days with a temperature of less than -30 F in December. This breaks the old record of 7 days. The coldest temperature was -37 on the morning of the 30th. The high temperature for the month was 34 degrees on the 27th.

Many other cities are feeling the cold blast:



Compilation from NWS, Duluth.

More on the way for much of the nation, this map shows the probability of temperatures below -20ºC (-4ºF):



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