Cold snap expected this week likely to enhance duck hunt in Minnesota
A push of unseasonably cold weather – complete with robust northwest winds and possibly accumulating snow for parts of northern Minnesota and set to arrive this week – not only will jump-start the fall waterfowl migration, it will send it into overdrive, state officials say.
An Arctic weather system was expected to send temperatures plummeting throughout Minnesota late Thursday, with high temperatures on Friday at or below freezing and lows near 20 degrees for the northern third of the state – a pattern that’s forecast to last for several days. State officials expect a fast freeze-up in northern Minnesota, with ducks and geese moving ahead of the storm and accumulating ice.
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