DULUTH, Minn. — If you can brave the cold conditions, a trip to Lake Superior in the winter is a great time to see how ice and freezing temperatures impact the landscape of the North Shore. One ...

A satellite photo taken Wednesday shows nearly all of Lake Superior ice free. The big lake is only about 11% ice covered, compared to the average of about 35% at this point of February. Areas with ...

Wavy pancake ice could be seen on the waves of Lake Superior in Wisconsin in video posted on April 14, as winter weather advisories were in place. Footage filmed by local photographer Cheryl Koval ...

It may come as no surprise that virtually any body of water in Minnesota is warmer than normal right now considering we just had the warmest September (by far) on record. Big lakes however, like ...

While it has seen as little as 8.5% maximum ice coverage in 2012, it jumped back up in 2014 and 2015, when more than 95% of Lake Superior was covered in ice, NOAA's Great Lakes Environmental ...

MUNISING, MI – In the summer, the natural sandstone formations along Lake Superior get all the hype from boaters and kayakers looking up at them from the water. In the winter, the reverse is true.

Most ice balls are roughly the size of softballs or beach balls, but some can get as large as three feet in diameter. Late fall and early winter is prime time for lake-effect snow.

Michigan Tech University biologists have been studying the wolf population on a Lake Superior island every winter since 1958. However, this year's study had to be cut short.