Weather and Climate News

Dr. Mark Seeley is in Florida this week, but he still made time to talk to MPR's Cathy Wurzer about this week in weather history. Turns out, January is now the snowiest month. March held that title for generations.
A bit milder this weekend, with flakes for some of us
Southwestern and south-central Minnesota could see some occasional light snow or flurries this Friday. Occasional light snow showers are possible statewide on Saturday, and there could be some light rain in the mix over southern Minnesota.
Slow snowmelt into the weekend; next snow chance
Minnesota will have a chance of occasional snow showers Saturday and Saturday night, possibly mixed with a bit of rain at times. A snow flurry is possible in southern Minnesota early on Sunday.
Cooler temps, but no snowstorms; Tornado anniversary
It was a wet snow that wasn’t easy to shovel. Now we can relax a bit. Our official Twin Cities season snowfall total is now 48 inches. That puts us 3.8 inches above our average season snowfall total through March 6. It’s not your imagination if it seems snowier than normal lately! Snowstorm tally The…