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Weather and Climate News

November warm surge driving record low snow cover

November warm surge driving record low snow cover

It’s been a Jekyll and Hyde November. November started on frigid Decemberish notes across the USA. The 5-day temperature departure shows most of the USA was feeling below average temperatures in the days leading up to November 11th. Minnesota’s “light switch” November Temperatures ran a good 8 degrees colder than average the first 12 days…
by Paul Huttner

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Warmer temps Sunday and Monday; no storms in sight

Warmer temps Sunday and Monday; no storms in sight

Our average monthly temperature is running 2.3 degrees cooler than normal this November in the Twin Cities metro area. Mild temps over the next few days will nudge our average monthly temp closer to normal. Last November was 10.4 degrees warmer than normal in the Twin Cities, making it the second warmest November in Twin…
by Ron Trenda

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Colder Saturday for central and southern Minnesota; warmer again Sunday and Monday

Colder Saturday for central and southern Minnesota; warmer again Sunday and Monday

The sun can really warm the ground, even in late November when the sun angle is so low, if there is no snow cover. That was the case on Friday when the Twin Cities warmed to a record 60 degrees, Rochester enjoyed a record 61 and St. Cloud had a record 57. Prior to Friday,…
by Bill Endersen

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Record highs on Friday; pleasant weekend

Record highs on Friday; pleasant weekend

Until Friday, we hadn’t reached 50 degrees this November in the Twin Cities. The official Twin Cities temp hit 50 just before 9 a.m. Friday, and temps continued to rise. The official high temp was 60 degrees at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport early Friday afternoon, a new Twin Cities record high for November 24th: After…
by Ron Trenda

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Warm and breezy Friday with a shower chance; bright and mild weekend

Warm and breezy Friday with a shower chance; bright and mild weekend

Minnesota enjoyed some great weather on Thanksgiving. Our Friday will be breezy and warmer, with periods of rain over northern Minnesota. Central and southern Minnesota will have a chance of scattered showers, especially Friday afternoon. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s High Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR) model shows the potential rain pattern Friday and Friday…
by Ron Trenda

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