Weather chats with Mark Seeley

2024 was warmest year in Minnesota history; coldest was 150 years ago
All 12 months of 2024 on average were warmer than any previous year for Minnesota. This record comes exactly 150 years after Minnesota’s coldest year in state history.
2024 likely to be one of the top 3 warmest years in Minnesota history
With a warmer than average summer and autumn — and winter is exhibiting much of the same — 2024 is likely to be one of the top three warmest years in Minnesota history.
Rain welcome after a long dry period in Minnesota
Many Minnesotans went to bed on Thursday with the sound of rain hitting their roof. With virtually no precipitation since August, it was welcome. And more is on the way, said meteorologist and climatologist Mark Seeley.