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Weather chats with Mark Seeley

Unusually cool August weather hits Minnesota

Unusually cool August weather hits Minnesota

An unusual weather system for August in Minnesota brought with it days of strong winds earlier this week.

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Summer 2015: Not that hot

Summer 2015: Not that hot

Cathy Wurzer spoke with University of Minnesota Climatologist Mark Seeley about a hot spell hitting Minnesota Friday -- and how that's a little unusual for the summer of 2015.

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July cooler than average so far

July cooler than average so far

And: It's official. Last year was the hottest ever recorded across the globe.

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Some parts of state see record rain

Some parts of state see record rain

MPR News' Cathy Wurzer spoke with University of Minnesota Climatologist Mark Seeley about a heavy dose of rain that fell on parts of Minnesota earlier this week. Seeley said much warmer temperatures and higher dew points are on the way.

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June delivers a batch of pleasant weather

June delivers a batch of pleasant weather

University of Minnesota Climatologist Mark Seeley says the weather has also been good for farmers.

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A blue-ribbon year for crops so far

A blue-ribbon year for crops so far

Minnesota's crops are looking good this season, largely thanks to favorable weather.
by Cathy Wurzer and Mark Seeley

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Temperatures in the 90s arrive in Minnesota

Temperatures in the 90s arrive in Minnesota

Minnesota is also drought-free for the first time since October.

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June a peak month for severe weather

June a peak month for severe weather

MPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with University of Minnesota climatologist Mark Seeley about a cool start to June in Minnesota.

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May precipitation has virtually wiped out drought in Minnesota

May precipitation has virtually wiped out drought in Minnesota

University of Minnesota climatologist Mark Seeley says the first half of June is forecast to be wetter than normal, too.

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'Rescue rain' fell this week for some farmers

'Rescue rain' fell this week for some farmers

He also answered the question: How often does it rain on Memorial Day in the Twin Cities?

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