Summer beachgoers and fishers have been getting a wintery surprise on Lake Superior.
Published Jun 12, 2014Ice cover on the world’s largest freshwater lake remains significantly above average for mid-April.
Published Apr 24, 2014Snow and ice cover the landscape around this basin of Lake Michigan.
Published Mar 24, 2014Southwesterly winds pull strands of land-fast ice out into the lake from Washington Island and Detroit Island.
Published Mar 10, 2014Ice cover surpassed 80 percent for the first time in 20 years.
Published Feb 21, 2014Nearly 90 percent of the lake was ice-covered on January 9, 2014.
Published Jan 15, 2014When a blast of cold air passed over the relatively warm waters of Lake Michigan and Lake Superior, the contrast in temperature caused steam fog to roll off the surface of the lakes.
Published Jan 8, 2014