This is a land of long, cold winters. The first heavy snows fall by November 1 and continue through March, with snow and frost possible during any month. Sub-zero temperatures are common throughout the winter and demand multi-layered clothing, hats, mittens, and cold weather boots. Summer days are generally in the 70's and 80's, with cool nights in the 40's. Summer thunderstorms are common. Expect mild to cool temperatures through September and October. Raingear is recommended during spring, summer, and fall.

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