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Weather and Climate News

Pleasant Sunday temps, with scattered showers and thunderstorms; river flooding update

Pleasant Sunday temps, with scattered showers and thunderstorms; river flooding update

Sometimes average is downright nice. Our Twin Cities high temperature Saturday afternoon was 82 degrees, just a wee bit above our average June 23 high temp of 81 degrees. It was a nice summer day! Temperature trends  Sunday highs will be in the 70s across much of Minnesota, with a few spots in the Twin…
by Ron Trenda

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A pleasant Saturday, then a shower and thunderstorm chance Sunday; river flooding update

A pleasant Saturday, then a shower and thunderstorm chance Sunday; river flooding update

It was rainy, then steamy last Saturday in the Twin Cities metro area. It’ll be much nicer this Saturday, and today’s high in the lower 80s is very typical for the third week of June. Temperature trends Most of Minnesota should see Saturday afternoon highs in the upper 70s to lower 80s, with some mid…
by Ron Trenda

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Wading through June's recent rainstorms

Astronomical summer has officially begun — and while June has been warmer than average so far, it's also been rainy, with heavy storms and flooding recorded across swaths of the state this week.
by Cathy Wurzer

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A very nice Friday; mild weekend temps, some could see a shower or thunderstorm

A very nice Friday; mild weekend temps, some could see a shower or thunderstorm

Congratulations if you have today off! Temperatures will be comfortable, and most Minnesotans will see at least some sunshine. Even if you’re working today, you’ll have several hours of daylight after work. I  love this time of year! Rain opportunities West-central and southwestern Minnesota could see scattered showers and an isolated thunderstorm anytime from Saturday…
by Ron Trenda

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Rains to the south as summer begins; quiet weather tomorrow and Saturday

Rains to the south as summer begins; quiet weather tomorrow and Saturday

Happy Summer Solstice! This is the astronomical start of summer: Happy Summer Solstice! The solstice occurred at 5:07 AM Central Time. It's the longest day of the year for the Northern Hemisphere. The sun rose in the Twin Cities at 5:27 AM and will set at 9:03 PM for 15 hours and 36 minutes of…
by Ron Trenda

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