Frigid temperatures this weekend prompt cold weather advisories

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has a grip on Minnesota. For the last week, temperatures have been in the 90s with high humidity. Next week is looking almost as hot. It’s the longest the temperature has been this high so early in the season.

At 11 a.m. on Thursday, host Angela Davis spoke with a climatologist from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and an emergency room doctor about the trends they’re seeing and how to stay safe in the heat. 

She also talked with the organizer of a new event called 

 about what it takes to get a job in the field of technology.

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Host Angela Davis spoke with a climatologist from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and an emergency room doctor about the trends they’re seeing and how to stay safe in the heat. She also spoke with the organizer of an event looking to attract diverse tech talent to the Twin Cities.

Record-breaking heat has a grip on Minnesota. For the last week, temperatures have been in the 90s with high humidity. Host Angela Davis spoke with a climatologist from the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources and an emergency room doctor about the trends they're seeing and how to stay safe in the heat. She also talked with the organizer of the Black Tech Talent Summit about what it takes to get a job in the field of technology.

Minnesota’s record heat wave, plus the upcoming Black Tech Talent summit

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