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Weather and Climate News

Mark Seeley explains squeaky snow

Mark Seeley explains squeaky snow

Retired University of Minnesota meteorologist and climatologist Mark Seeley talks with Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer about recent weather trends, what looks like a wet start to March and why snow squeaks when you walk on it when it's really cold outside.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Mild weekend temps; Sunday rain and late Monday snow chance

Mild weekend temps; Sunday rain and late Monday snow chance

This will be another day of melting snow and the sound of water trickling down the street. Our Friday afternoon highs will be in the upper 30s to lower 40s all across Minnesota, and some spots could see middle 40s. In case you’re wondering, our average high temp is 35 degrees this time of year…
by Ron Trenda

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Celebrate meteorological spring; snow possible Monday

Celebrate meteorological spring; snow possible Monday

Highs across most of Minnesota should reach the upper 30s this Thursday afternoon, with a few spots touching 40. Far northwestern Minnesota could see lower 30s. Southern Minnesota should reach the lower 40s Friday afternoon, with 30s elsewhere.
by Ron Trenda

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More sloppy days through the weekend

More sloppy days through the weekend

Afternoon highs should range from the low 30s in much of western Minnesota to the low- and mid-40s in the east central and southeastern parts of the state. The Twin Cities should get a high of about 44 with a light north wind.
by Bill Endersen

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Patchy fog, then more snowmelt

Patchy fog, then more snowmelt

Expect highs Tuesday afternoon from the upper 20s in the northwestern corner of Minnesota to 30s across most of the state and possibly touching 40 around the Twin Cities, Rochester and the Albert Lea area.
by Bill Endersen

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