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Weather and Climate News

Shower chance Sunday; winter storm watch for Monday snow

Shower chance Sunday; winter storm watch for Monday snow

We watched our snowcover shrink a bit Saturday afternoon. We’ll probably be watching the snow pile up again on Monday. So it goes during March in Minnesota! Mild temps, but breezy on Sunday Our average high temp is 35 degrees this time of year in the Twin Cities metro area. We’ll probably reach the mid…
by Ron Trenda

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Windy and warmer Saturday; some Sunday rain and Monday snow

Windy and warmer Saturday; some Sunday rain and Monday snow

March can bring us a wide range of weather. We’ll go from watching the snow melt this weekend to watching it pile up again in much of Minnesota on Monday. Temperature trends  Most of Minnesota will top out in the 40s Saturday afternoon, but a few spots in southeastern Minnesota and the Twin Cities metro…
by Ron Trenda

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Mark Seeley explains squeaky snow

Mark Seeley explains squeaky snow

Retired University of Minnesota meteorologist and climatologist Mark Seeley talks with Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer about recent weather trends, what looks like a wet start to March and why snow squeaks when you walk on it when it's really cold outside.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Mild weekend temps; Sunday rain and late Monday snow chance

Mild weekend temps; Sunday rain and late Monday snow chance

This will be another day of melting snow and the sound of water trickling down the street. Our Friday afternoon highs will be in the upper 30s to lower 40s all across Minnesota, and some spots could see middle 40s. In case you’re wondering, our average high temp is 35 degrees this time of year…
by Ron Trenda

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Celebrate meteorological spring; snow possible Monday

Celebrate meteorological spring; snow possible Monday

Highs across most of Minnesota should reach the upper 30s this Thursday afternoon, with a few spots touching 40. Far northwestern Minnesota could see lower 30s. Southern Minnesota should reach the lower 40s Friday afternoon, with 30s elsewhere.
by Ron Trenda

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