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Minnesota climatologist says El Niño could impact ice on lakes this winter

  • Ojard is concerned that a forecast “Super” El Niño could bring warmer weather to Minnesota this winter.
  • The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration and Minnesota Department of Natural Resources forecast warmer-than-average temperatures and below-average snowfall statewide.
  • Ojard told the Grand Forks Herald that this is the warmest El Niño on record, calling the situation “uncharted territory.”
  • Ojard warned people to take extra precautions on lakes because the effects on ice conditions are uncertain, although warmer temperatures will not eliminate ice.
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Minnesota climatologist says El Niño could impact ice on lakes this winter

Northern Minnesota lodge manager worries about winter ice fishing; holds annual fall walleye tourney

·Cherokee County, United States
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Duluth News Tribune broke the news in Cherokee County, United States on Saturday, October 31, 2026.
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