Weather chats with Mark Seeley

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with University of Minnesota climatologist Mark Seeley about a wild week in weather in Minnesota that included freezing rain, subzero temperatures and then a rebound to above average temperatures.
niversity of Minnesota climatologist Mark Seeley says there were four days in January when the temperature did not fall below zero in the Twin Cities, which is a first.
MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with University of Minnesota Climatologist Mark Seeley about the fact that it looks like January will be about 5 degrees above normal, which continues a long trend of warmer than normal months.
He also recalls a record snowfall that hit the Twin Cities back in 1982.
It's been a roller coaster for the state when it comes to temperatures this winter. And that will likely continue as temperatures rise again early next week.
Winter hits hard after warm fall
Seeley also has a forecast for lower than average temperatures to stay in the state through Christmas.