Weather chats with Mark Seeley

Recent rainfall set state records for month of August
One city in southern Minnesota was hit with over half a foot of rain on Sunday, setting an all-time state record.
No widespread drought in Minnesota for first time in recent memory
For weeks, drought in Minnesota has been the norm. That’s no longer the case, according to meteorologist and climatologist Mark Seeley.
Extra-wet weather made July feel hotter than normal
For nearly half a decade, Minnesota Julys have been extra dry. This year broke that streak, says climatologist and meteorologist Mark Seeley.
June rains set records around Minnesota
A number of Minnesota cities experienced significant rainfall throughout the month. Some totals were the most in state history.
Burst of rain foreshadows month ahead
Expect more murky Minnesota skies, said climatologist and meteorologist Mark Seeley. While Canadian wildfire smoke has wafted south into Minnesota, we’re also going to see rain in the forecast.
June came in hot, but weekend rains will cool it down
Rainfall is expected over the weekend around much of the state. The precipitation will likely disperse warm temperatures and allow cooler ones to move in.