Weather chats with Mark Seeley

September 20, 2024 11:04 AM

So far this month marks the third warmest September in state history

This year, September has had average temperatures that resemble August, meaning the last 20 days have felt like extension of summer.

by Cathy Wurzer and Lukas Levin

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September 13, 2024 10:09 AM

Minnesota hits dry spell after months of above-average rainfall

Since the end of August, Minnesota’s average rainfall has been less than an inch, creating a significant dry spell.

by Clay Masters and Lukas Levin

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September 6, 2024 10:07 AM

September will warm up despite starting cool

A warm September is not out of the norm considering an upward temperature trend since the early 90s. MPR News climatologist and meteorologist Mark Seeley said Minnesotans shouldn’t expect any different this year either.

by Cathy Wurzer and Lukas Levin

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August 30, 2024 11:00 AM

August in Minnesota ends with above-average rainfall and a gorgeous holiday weekend

Mark Seeley broke down just how damaging the end-of-month storms were and other records set in August in Minnesota during his weekly weather chat with Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer.

by Cathy Wurzer and Gracie Stockton

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August 23, 2024 10:57 AM

Minnesota State Fair sees unexpected heavy rain on first day

Cheese curds and crop art are always reliable aspects of the Minnesota State Fair. The weather, on the other hand, can be a surprise.

by Cathy Wurzer and Lukas Levin

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August 16, 2024 10:10 AM

Summer is winding down slightly cooler than normal

Daylight in Minnesota is shortening as summer winds down with cooler-than-average temperatures.

by Cathy Wurzer

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August 9, 2024 9:45 AM

Tornadoes touch down after severe weather earlier in the week

The beginning of August had tornadoes touching down in parts of Minnesota. Climatologist and meteorologist Mark Seeley talked about the severe weather in his weekly chat with MPR News host Cathy Wurzer.

by Cathy Wurzer and Lukas Levin