Weather and Climate News

January 21, 2018 11:15 PM

Major winter storm is arriving

A major winter storm that will disrupt travel and close schools today is on our doorstep. Early this Monday morning, rain and mixed precipitation are falling in south-central and southeastern Minnesota while wet snow is beginning to fall in the southwestern part of the state. Heavy, wet snow will develop across southern and east-central Minnesota…

by Bill Endersen

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January 21, 2018 11:21 AM

Winter storm update; warnings for many areas on Monday

Some Minnesotans will see blizzard conditions and heavy snow on Monday, while folks in northern Minnesota see little or no snow. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s North American Mesoscale forecast model shows the potential precipitation pattern from Sunday evening through Monday evening: The precipitation could start as a mix of snow, sleet and light…

by Ron Trenda

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January 21, 2018 2:56 AM

Winter storm takes aim at Minnesota; updated warnings

Winter storm update The latest computer model information shows significant snow and wind over much of southern Minnesota and parts of Wisconsin late Sunday night through Monday evening. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s North American Mesoscale forecast model shows the potential precipitation pattern from Sunday evening through Monday evening: Notice that the precipitation could…

by Ron Trenda

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January 20, 2018 11:49 AM

Mild Sunday temps; winter storm warnings begin Sunday night for some areas

Winter storm update We’ve been talking about a potential winter storm for days now. A winter storm is still expected to hit much of southern Minnesota and parts of central Minnesota and Wisconsin Sunday night through Monday. The latest computer model info shifted the heaviest snow band a bit to the south. The Twin Cities…

by Ron Trenda

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January 20, 2018 2:55 AM

Weekend warmth; winter storm watch Sunday evening through Monday evening

Our average high is only 24 degrees this time of year in the Twin Cities metro area. We could flirt with 40 at some point this Saturday afternoon. Highs in the 30s should be widespread in Minnesota Saturday afternoon, and some spots in the south could pop into the 40s. Temperature trends Highs Sunday will…

by Ron Trenda

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January 19, 2018 12:13 PM

Mild weekend temps; winter storm watch Sunday evening through Monday

Friday felt March-like, with a high temperature of 44 degrees at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. That was our warmest official Twin Cities high temp since December 4, and it was 20 degrees warmer than our average high of 24 degrees. Mild highs are expected all across Minnesota this weekend, with 30s in most areas. Winter…

by Ron Trenda

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January 19, 2018 8:54 AM

The temperature roller coaster continues

Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer discusses weather trends with University of Minnesota meteorologist Mark Seeley.

by Cathy Wurzer

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January 19, 2018 3:16 AM

Feels like March; winter storm watch begins Sunday evening

There's the potential for substantial snow Sunday evening through Monday from southwestern Minnesota through the Twin Cities metro area and into western Wisconsin.

by Ron Trenda