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Weather and Climate News

Storm arrives; travel conditions will deteriorate

Storm arrives; travel conditions will deteriorate

The much-anticipated high-impact winter storm is on our doorstep late this Wednesday afternoon. Light snow has been falling on western Minnesota and tracking northeast. Radar shows snow poised to reach the Twin Cities Wednesday evening. Warnings and advisories A winter storm warning has been issued through noon on Friday for about the northwestern sixty percent…
by Bill Endersen

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Major winter storm targets Minnesota

Major winter storm targets Minnesota

A high-impact winter storm is heading northeast out of the Southern Plains toward Minnesota. Here is the nationwide picture of winter storm warnings: Snow has been tracking across Nebraska and is advancing toward southwestern Minnesota early this Wednesday morning. Snow will spread northeast across all of Minnesota on Wednesday. Travel conditions will deteriorate later in…
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Winter storm warnings begin Wednesday evening across much of Minnesota; metro area will see snow and rain

Winter storm warnings begin Wednesday evening across much of Minnesota; metro area will see snow and rain

Twin Cities metro area temperatures were in the upper 20s Christmas afternoon. It was much colder last Christmas in the Twin Cities, when our official high temp was only 4 degrees! Mild temps are on tap for Wednesday and Thursday, then colder air rushes in on Friday. Snowstorm update A strong low pressure system will…
by Ron Trenda

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Winter storm warnings begin Wednesday evening in western and central Minnesota; snowstorm into early Friday for some

Winter storm warnings begin Wednesday evening in western and central Minnesota; snowstorm into early Friday for some

If you have some travel planned on Wednesday, you might want to get it done early. A storm system will spread snow into Minnesota, with heavy snow possible in much of western and central Minnesota Wednesday evening into Thursday, followed by lighter snow and strong winds. A winter storm warning begins at 6 p.m. Wednesday…
by Ron Trenda

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Good travel weather for Christmas; winter storm will bring heavy snow to much of Minnesota late Wednesday into early Friday

Good travel weather for Christmas; winter storm will bring heavy snow to much of Minnesota late Wednesday into early Friday

Merry Christmas! The weather will cooperate with travel plans across Minnesota and Wisconsin today. There could be occasional snow flurries, but accumulating snow is not expected in most areas. Meteorologists call it a white Christmas when there’s one inch or more of snow cover on Christmas morning. With only a trace of snow on the ground at…
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Good travel through Christmas; major winter storm beginning on Wednesday

Good travel through Christmas; major winter storm beginning on Wednesday

Snowfall has been light for much of Minnesota so far this winter. MSP Airport has measured just 7.6 inches for the Twin Cities. These quiet conditions will continue from Christmas Eve through Christmas night. Weak disturbances will kick out just some patchy light snow Monday night and Tuesday, so over-the-roaders around the state should be…
by Bill Endersen

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Christmas travel looks fine; Update on the late Wednesday through early Friday winter storm

Christmas travel looks fine; Update on the late Wednesday through early Friday winter storm

There’s only a trace of snow on the ground right now at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Meteorologists call it a white Christmas when there’s one inch or more of snow cover on Christmas morning. We could see a few flurries late Monday night and on Christmas Day in the Twin Cities metro area, but that won’t…
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Christmas travel update; winter storm will impact Minnesota Wed. night into Friday

Christmas travel update; winter storm will impact Minnesota Wed. night into Friday

Travel conditions should be good over Minnesota and western Wisconsin on Monday. Christmas Day travel conditions look pretty good too, but we could see occasional light snow showers. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s North American Mesoscale forecast model shows the potential snow pattern Monday night through Christmas Day: The color chart to the right…
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