Old Farmer’s Almanac Predicts First Frost Date For Northwest Wisconsin

Nobody wants to hear about winter right now and I know that! It's been a great summer for the Northland and it's still hanging on.

In fact, at the time of writing, we are expected to see a very hot weekend ahead with temperatures climbing close to the 90s in some parts of our region. Yikes!

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Weather is always a hot topic for us here in Minnesota and Wisconsin, considering anything can happen at any time. Snow in September? That is never out of the question.

We are known for being cold after all. However, summer will give way to fall eventually and we want to be prepared, right? That's why I looked into when Superior and surrounding regions might see their first frost.

The Old Farmer's Almanac Predicts First Frost Of The 2025 - 2026 Season

The Old Farmer's Almanac is famous for its weather predictions and forecasts, using a part-secret methodology to make longterm weather predictions by region. Some believe in their methodology and others do not.

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Whether you believe in the methodology or not, it's always good to be prepared for a worst case scenario situation, like snow or frost earlier than planned, right? That's why I looked into their predicted first frost date for Superior.

Old Farmer's Almanac Makes First Frost Prediction For Superior

The Old Farmer's Almanac has a handy tool on their website, using their own special methodology and data, where you can type in any city and see when the projected first frost date is. Keep in mind, it could vary a day or two.

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Sad news for those in Superior - the first predicted frost date is October 2nd! That is a few days before Duluth. Sigh. At least it will be just in time for spooky season? And it's still a ways away so we don't need to panic just yet.