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Weather and Climate News

Snow returns Monday afternoon; heavier snow Monday night into Tuesday

Snow returns Monday afternoon; heavier snow Monday night into Tuesday

This isn’t an April Fool’s joke from your local meteorologists. Snow is in the forecast again, and it could be heavy at times Monday night into Tuesday. Spring hasn’t been cancelled, it’s just delayed a bit. The big picture  The first wave of snow moves into southwestern Minnesota Monday morning, then spreads to the northeast.…
by Ron Trenda

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A bright and chilly Easter Sunday; snow returns on Monday

A bright and chilly Easter Sunday; snow returns on Monday

Yup, it’s chilly! Our official low temp this morning was 12 degrees at  Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. That was just 3 degrees warmer than our Twin Cities April 1st record low of 9 degrees. Many spots in northern and central Minnesota started this Easter Sunday with single digit temps. This wintry stuff isn’t the kind…
by Ron Trenda

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A bright but cold Sunday; snow returns on Monday

A bright but cold Sunday; snow returns on Monday

Low temperatures late Saturday night into early Sunday are expected to dip into the single digits over much of Minnesota. We might stay (barely) in the double digits in the Twin Cities metro area and southeastern Minnesota. Easter Sunday afternoon highs will favor the 20s in about the northern half of Minnesota, with 30s in…
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A cold and windy afternoon; cold and sunny on Sunday

A cold and windy afternoon; cold and sunny on Sunday

The snow is over, but cold air will stay with us through the weekend. Our Saturday afternoon will be windy, and a wind advisory continues until 1 p.m. Saturday in much of southern Minnesota: Winds around 30 mph are expected in the advisory area, and winds could gust above 40 mph at times. Snow totals…
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Windy, with snow ending this morning; bright and cold on Sunday

Windy, with snow ending this morning; bright and cold on Sunday

Snow lingered over parts of eastern Minnesota early Saturday morning, but it will move off to the east in the next few hours. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s North American Mesoscale forecast model shows the potential precipitation pattern this morning: The color chart to the right of the loop refers to the strength of…
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Flake or sprinkle chance today; winter storm warning much of central and northern Minnesota tonight

Flake or sprinkle chance today; winter storm warning much of central and northern Minnesota tonight

This doesn’t feel like Spring. Some snow showers and rain showers will move across parts of Minnesota today. The main snow event will be tonight into very early Saturday. It still looks like the highest snow totals tonight will be over northern Minnesota and parts of central Minnesota. The Twin Cities metro area could see…
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