Northland temps drop Monday morning

Temperatures in parts of the Northland dropped into the teens early Monday, another sign that winter is approaching.
Embarrass was the cold spot, the National Weather Service reported, with a low of 18 degrees. International Falls reported a low of 21 degrees, 8 degrees below the average for the date.
Crane Lake also hit a low of 21 degrees, with 22 degrees at weather stations near Ash Lake and Bigfork. Hibbing, Cook and Floodwood reported lows of 23 degrees.
The low at the Duluth airport was a relatively balmy 31 degrees, just a degree below the average for Oct. 24 - and far from the record low of 12 degrees, set in 1887.