Weather chats with Mark Seeley

July cooler than average so far
And: It's official. Last year was the hottest ever recorded across the globe.
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.
June delivers a batch of pleasant weather
University of Minnesota Climatologist Mark Seeley says the weather has also been good for farmers.
A blue-ribbon year for crops so far
Minnesota's crops are looking good this season, largely thanks to favorable weather.
Temperatures in the 90s arrive in Minnesota
Minnesota is also drought-free for the first time since October.
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.
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.
'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?
Parts of western Minnesota 'rescued' from drought
University of Minnesota climatologist Mark Seeley said the rain was especially beneficial for crops because it was a good soaking over time.
Most of Minnesota still dry despite recent storms
University of Minnesota climatologist Mark Seeley said most of the state still needs precipitation.