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Weather and Climate News

Photos: 'Spring' arrives, in a Minnesota kind of way

Photos: 'Spring' arrives, in a Minnesota kind of way

Meteorological spring arrived March 1, and astronomical spring happens at 11:15 a.m. Tuesday. But actual spring in Minnesota? That could be a ways off. Here are some signs that hope is not lost.

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Flakes as Spring arrives on Tuesday; Friday rain and snow

Flakes as Spring arrives on Tuesday; Friday rain and snow

The astronomical beginning of Spring, which is called the vernal equinox, is at 11:15 a.m. CDT on Tuesday. Maybe it’s appropriate that many Minnesotans will see snowflakes as Spring arrives. March is a fickle month! Late Monday into Tuesday A mix of rain and snow is expected to move into western Minnesota Monday afternoon. The…
by Ron Trenda

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Snow melt continues today; Tuesday and Friday snow potential

Snow melt continues today; Tuesday and Friday snow potential

In March we sometimes take two steps forward, then one step back. Our snow cover will continue to melt today, but a couple of snow opportunities are in the forecast for this coming week. Monday into Tuesday Snow, possibly mixed with rain, is expected to move into western Minnesota Monday afternoon. The snow expands into…
by Ron Trenda

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Beautiful weather for Twins spring training

Mark Seeley called from Florida to talk Minnesota weather with Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer. He says snow from the early March storm has kept temperatures down in much of the state. But up north, it's been averaging a few degrees warmer than normal for this time of year.

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