Station Name: Skibo 2W
Data Source: USGS

Elevation Above Sea Level: 1,529 feet

Nearest Address:
Skibo Lookout Road
Hoyt Lakes, MN
St. Louis County

GPS Coordinates: 47.4811, -92.04

Nearby Water Temperatures

Winter Storm Watch issued April 2 at 1:30AM CDT until April 5 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN

Effective: Thu April 2, 2026, 1:30 AM
Expires: Thu April 2, 2026, 1:30 PM

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 6 and 9 inches and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Southern Cook and Southern Lake Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Grand Portage Reservation. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 7 AM CDT Friday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Friday afternoon through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The majority of the snowfall is expected to fall during the daytime hours. With the high sun angle and temperatures hovering just above freezing, snowfall will have a difficult time accumulating on warm surfaces leading to a slushy mess.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Call 511 or visit www.511mn.org for Minnesota road information. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Winter Storm Watch issued April 2 at 1:30AM CDT until April 5 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN

Effective: Thu April 2, 2026, 1:30 AM
Expires: Thu April 2, 2026, 1:30 PM

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 6 inches. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 5 and 8 inches and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch possible. * WHERE...Central and North St. Louis, and Northern Cook and Lake Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Bois Forte Band, Nett Lake and, Lake Vermilion areas. Other locations including Voyageurs National Park. The entire Boundary Waters is also included. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 7 AM CDT Friday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Friday afternoon through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The majority of the snowfall is expected to fall during the daytime hours. With the high sun angle and temperatures hovering just above freezing, snowfall will have a difficult time accumulating on warm surfaces leading to a slushy mess.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. Call 511 or visit www.511mn.org for Minnesota road information. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Winter Storm Watch issued April 2 at 1:30AM CDT until April 5 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN

Effective: Thu April 2, 2026, 1:30 AM
Expires: Thu April 2, 2026, 1:30 PM

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow and sleet accumulations between 2 and 4 inches except between 4 and 6 inches for the higher terrain of the North Shore. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 3 and 6 inches and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch possible. * WHERE...Pine and Carlton and South St. Louis Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Fond du Lac Band and the Mille Lacs Band, Hinckley and, Lena Lake areas. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 7 AM CDT Friday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Friday afternoon through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Worst conditions will be closer to Lake Superior as strong winds off of the Lake will lead to higher snow totals and greater reductions in visibilities. The majority of the snowfall is expected to fall during the daytime hours. With the high sun angle and temperatures hovering just above freezing, snowfall will have a difficult time accumulating on warm surfaces leading to a slushy mess.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Minnesota, call 511 or visit www.511mn.org for Minnesota road information. In Wisconsin, call 511 or visit www.511wi.gov for Wisconsin road information. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Winter Weather Advisory issued April 2 at 1:30AM CDT until April 3 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN

Effective: Thu April 2, 2026, 1:30 AM
Expires: Thu April 2, 2026, 1:30 PM

* WHAT...For the Winter Weather Advisory, snow. Additional snow and sleet accumulations between 2 and 4 inches except between 4 and 6 inches for the higher terrain of the North Shore. Winds gusting as high as 35 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 3 and 6 inches and ice accumulations up to one tenth of an inch possible. * WHERE...Pine and Carlton and South St. Louis Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Fond du Lac Band and the Mille Lacs Band, Hinckley and, Lena Lake areas. * WHEN...For the Winter Weather Advisory, until 7 AM CDT Friday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Friday afternoon through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Worst conditions will be closer to Lake Superior as strong winds off of the Lake will lead to higher snow totals and greater reductions in visibilities. The majority of the snowfall is expected to fall during the daytime hours. With the high sun angle and temperatures hovering just above freezing, snowfall will have a difficult time accumulating on warm surfaces leading to a slushy mess.

Slow down and use caution while traveling. In Minnesota, call 511 or visit www.511mn.org for Minnesota road information. In Wisconsin, call 511 or visit www.511wi.gov for Wisconsin road information. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.

Winter Storm Warning issued April 2 at 1:30AM CDT until April 3 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Duluth MN

Effective: Thu April 2, 2026, 1:30 AM
Expires: Thu April 2, 2026, 1:30 PM

* WHAT...For the Winter Storm Warning, heavy snow. Additional snow accumulations between 4 and 7 inches. Winds gusting as high as 40 mph. For the Winter Storm Watch, heavy mixed precipitation possible. Total snow and sleet accumulations between 6 and 9 inches and ice accumulations around one tenth of an inch possible. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. * WHERE...Southern Cook and Southern Lake Counties. This includes the Tribal Lands of the Grand Portage Reservation. * WHEN...For the Winter Storm Warning, until 7 AM CDT Friday. For the Winter Storm Watch, from Friday afternoon through late Saturday night. * IMPACTS...Travel could be very difficult. The hazardous conditions could impact the Thursday morning and evening commutes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS...The majority of the snowfall is expected to fall during the daytime hours. With the high sun angle and temperatures hovering just above freezing, snowfall will have a difficult time accumulating on warm surfaces leading to a slushy mess.

If you must travel, keep an extra flashlight, food, and water in your vehicle in case of an emergency. Call 511 or visit www.511mn.org for Minnesota road information. Monitor the latest forecasts for updates on this situation.