Weather and Climate News

Blizzard and winter storm warnings for parts of Minnesota on Monday
A powerful low pressure system will move across Minnesota Monday and Monday evening. The Twin Cities metro area should escape the storm’s heaviest snow and strongest winds, but visibilities will be reduced at times Monday evening. There will be periods of rain in the metro area during the daylight hours of Monday, with an isolated…
Mild Sunday temps; winter storm watch northern and western Minnesota Monday
Our Sunday high temps will be well above normal in most areas. Most of Minnesota will reach the 40s Sunday afternoon, with some 50s in the south. Some spots in far northern Minnesota might peak in the upper 30s, but that’s still warmer than normal for December 3. Colder air will spread across Minnesota on…
A mild Sunday; rain and snow on Monday
Saturday was much warmer than normal in most of Minnesota, and Sunday will be another mild day. Sunday highs will be in the 40s in much of Minnesota, with some lower 50s in the far south: Monday will start out mild in southern and central Minnesota, but temperatures are expected to fall during the afternoon…
A mild weekend; rain and snow on Monday
There won’t be much weather drama this weekend. High temperatures will run about 12 to 18 degrees warmer than normal across much of Minnesota this weekend, and no storms are expected. This might be a good weekend to rake up the leaves that blew into my yard a couple of days ago! Temperature trends  Saturday…
Quite a weather swing in November
The first half of November was very cloudy in Minnesota while the second half was quite sunny. The first two weeks of the month were the coldest since November of 1995 and the rest of the month was unseasonably mild.
Warm start to December; temps plummet next week
We'll start December with above normal temps. Friday afternoon highs are expected to range from the lower 50s in parts of far southern Minnesota to the upper 30s in the far north. We might flirt with 50 degrees in the Twin Cities.
Mild temps through Sunday; sharply colder next week
We’ve made quite a comeback this November. Through Wednesday, our average temperature for this month is just one-tenth of a degree below normal in the Twin Cities: Today’s mild temps will allow us to finish the month warmer than normal. We all remember that we had a very cold start to November. When you look…