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Weather and Climate News

Breezy Sunday with possible rain and snow showers; storm continues north

Breezy Sunday with possible rain and snow showers; storm continues north

Blustery winds are sweeping across the state as a low-pressure system moves through. Heavy snow is expected in the northern regions, while central and southern Minnesota may experience light rain and snow showers. Temperatures will warm up throughout the week, with a few chances for light precipitation.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Rain and snow moving in Saturday night; increasing southwest winds

Rain and snow moving in Saturday night; increasing southwest winds

Winter storm warnings and winter weather advisories are in effect for the northern parts of the state as an approaching storm system moves in from the Dakotas. In addition to the rain, snow and icy conditions, increasing southwesterly winds have led to a wind advisory being issued for Sunday, with gusts expected to exceed 50 mph.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Spring storm hits the Northland this weekend; minimal impact for the Twin Cities

Spring storm hits the Northland this weekend; minimal impact for the Twin Cities

Our next storm system is set to impact northern Minnesota from late Saturday night through Monday morning. The Twin Cities will see minimal impact, with a mix of rain and snow expected. Breezy winds will persist throughout the weekend until the system moves out.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Windy into the weekend; spring storm sets its sights on NE Minnesota

Windy into the weekend; spring storm sets its sights on NE Minnesota

A cold front moving across the state on Friday will bring breezy northwesterly winds. Temperatures will steadily drop behind the front throughout the afternoon, accompanied by strong gusts. A winter storm watch will go into effect late Saturday night and last through Monday morning for the Northland.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Climate researcher: Cuts to NOAA could lead to economic disasters across U.S.

Climate researcher: Cuts to NOAA could lead to economic disasters across U.S.

Federal funding cuts to NOAA could jeopardize the future of weather and climate forecasting. MPR News chief meteorologist Paul Huttner talks with University of St. Thomas professor John Abraham about the possible ripple effects from shrinking this agency.
by Paul Huttner and Matthew Alvarez

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