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Weather chats with Mark Seeley

Wet weather continues into the start of June

Wet weather continues into the start of June

May and June both started with heavy rainfalls. What does that mean for Minnesota’s drought? Meteorologist and Climatologist Mark Seeley answers that question in his weekly weather chat.
by Phil Picardi

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May ends with twice the amount of rainfall than normal

May ends with twice the amount of rainfall than normal

This May was the ninth wettest month in Minnesota history. Climatologist and meteorologist Mark Seeley explains why in his weekly weather chat.
by Cathy Wurzer and Lukas Levin

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May squashes drought with trend of wet weather and brings strong winds

May squashes drought with trend of wet weather and brings strong winds

Drought nearly disappears from the state as rain continues to pour throughout the month of May. Climatologist and meteorologist Mark Seeley discusses the wet weather in his weekly weather chat.
by Cathy Wurzer and Lukas Levin

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Spring rain eases drought as planting commences, warm weekend ahead

Spring rain eases drought as planting commences, warm weekend ahead

Climatologist and meteorologist Mark Seeley spoke about rainfall chances, a warm weekend and the dangers of slipping back into drought conditions with Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer in their weekly weather chat.
by Cathy Wurzer

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April ends and spring showers continue into May

April ends and spring showers continue into May

While rain was the prominent player at the end of April, snow still found its way into parts of the state.
by Phil Picardi and Lukas Levin

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Month of April expected to end with heavy rain

Month of April expected to end with heavy rain

Expect a wet end to the month of April. Climatologist and meteorologist Mark Seeley spoke about the chance of heavy rainfall concluding the end of the month and starting the first few weeks of May.
by Cathy Wurzer and Lukas Levin

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Warm temperatures to return after chilly weekend with high winds

Warm temperatures to return after chilly weekend with high winds

Is there still a chance for snow, in April? Climatologist and meteorologist Mark Seeley answers a listener question about the heavy precipitation, frozen or liquid.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Rain and warmth prevail as we head into mid-April

Rain and warmth prevail as we head into mid-April

The start of mid-April brought spring showers and extra warmth around the state. Climatologist and meteorologist Mark Seeley discussed the rainy weather and tips for seeding your lawn during this time.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Rocky start to April with winds and snow for parts of Minnesota

Rocky start to April with winds and snow for parts of Minnesota

High winds and abnormally large snowfalls in parts of the state kicked off the month of April as weird weather continues across the Midwest.
by Cathy Wurzer

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