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Weather and Climate News

A coolish Monday; warm Wednesday through Friday with thunderstorms at times

A coolish Monday; warm Wednesday through Friday with thunderstorms at times

A few scattered showers are possible in central and southern Minnesota Monday and Monday night. The atmosphere will be unsettled across most of Minnesota from Wednesday through Friday, with some showers and thunderstorms at times.
by Ron Trenda

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Some sun on Sunday; rain chances return this week

Some sun on Sunday; rain chances return this week

Some Minnesotans should cover their petunias Saturday night. Temperature are expected to slip into the 30s in much of northern Minnesota late Saturday night/early Sunday morning. The Grand Forks, ND office of the National Weather Service has issued a frost advisory for parts of northwestern Minnesota from 4 a.m. to 8 a.m. Sunday: Details of the…
by Ron Trenda

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Feels like May again; best rain chances are days away

Feels like May again; best rain chances are days away

Timing is everything. After three consecutive days of summery weather in the southern half of Minnesota, May temps have returned for the weekend. Temperature trends Our average Twin Cities high temp is 70 degrees this time of year. It was 72 degrees around 1 a.m. today at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.  That will go in…
by Ron Trenda

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Seeley: More than half of state's 7 million acres of corn planted

More than half of the state's 7 million acres of corn is in the ground now. Some farmers are waiting for rain, but not in the southeastern part of the state where planters have had an abundance of precipitation.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Another summery day; weekend shower chances for some

Another summery day; weekend shower chances for some

This will be our third consecutive day with highs in the 80s in much of central and southern Minnesota. We’re seeing summery weather, but I’m not hearing any complaints about mosquitos yet. Here in the Twin Cities, our average temperature (which factors in the highs and the lows for each day) is running 6.2 degrees…
by Ron Trenda

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Another summery day; shower and thunder chance for some

Another summery day; shower and thunder chance for some

I enjoyed yesterday’s summery temps, and the evening hours were mosquito-free on my front porch. Our official Twin Cities high temp was a toasty 87 degrees on Wednesday, but that was well shy of our record Twin Cities record high for May 16 of 94 degrees. Our average high temp is only 70 degrees this…
by Ron Trenda

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