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Weather and Climate News

Monday night supermoon; milder temps and flake chance Tuesday afternoon

Monday night supermoon; milder temps and flake chance Tuesday afternoon

The temperature at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport hit one degree above zero Monday afternoon. Why should we care? Because it was the first time that our official Twin Cities temp was above zero since 8 p.m. on December 29. That’s 66 consecutive hours that our Twin Cities temp was zero degrees or colder! However, it was…
by Ron Trenda

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2018 starts with record cold in parts of the Midwest

2018 starts with record cold in parts of the Midwest

Bone-chilling cold gripped the middle of the U.S. as 2018 began Monday, breaking a low temperature record, icing some New Year's celebrations and leading to at least two deaths attributed to exposure to the elements.
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A very cold start to 2018; snow chance late Tuesday

A very cold start to 2018; snow chance late Tuesday

Happy New Year! Our official Twin Cities metro area high temperature on Sunday was -5 degrees. It has to get warmer, or should I say “less cold”? Highs this New Year’s Day should rise to a couple of degrees above zero across much of Minnesota: Wind chill warnings and advisories continue this morning. Details of…
by Ron Trenda

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Dangerously cold wind chills; top weather events of 2017

Dangerously cold wind chills; top weather events of 2017

This Arctic chill will stay with us through this Sunday and into New Year’s Day. Our Twin Cities high temperature of -6 on Saturday tied the record for our chilliest December 30 high temp: …RECORD COLD HIGH TEMPERATURE TIED AT MINNEAPOLIS/ST PAUL MN… THE HIGH TEMPERATURE OF -6 TIES THE RECORD COLD HIGH TEMPERATURE FOR…
by Ron Trenda

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Arctic cold this weekend, with dangerous wind chill temps

Arctic cold this weekend, with dangerous wind chill temps

Despite our sunshine, it’ll be very cold this weekend. We’ll see arctic chill right into New Year’s Day. Our Saturday highs will stay below zero across Minnesota, with some highs in the teens below zero in about the northern third of our favorite state. There will be enough wind to create dangerous wind chill temps…
by Ron Trenda

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