Weather chats with Mark Seeley

August in Minnesota ends with above-average rainfall and a gorgeous holiday weekend
Mark Seeley broke down just how damaging the end-of-month storms were and other records set in August in Minnesota during his weekly weather chat with Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer.
Summer is winding down slightly cooler than normal
Daylight in Minnesota is shortening as summer winds down with cooler-than-average temperatures.
Tornadoes touch down after severe weather earlier in the week
The beginning of August had tornadoes touching down in parts of Minnesota. Climatologist and meteorologist Mark Seeley talked about the severe weather in his weekly chat with MPR News host Cathy Wurzer.
Minnesota hits a state rainfall record
Some Minnesota communities could see at least 50 inches of total precipitation for the year if trends continue the same way they have been since the start of 2024.
Flooding and heavy rains to close out June
On a statewide basis, this June ranks among the top 20 wettest in state history according to climatologist and meteorologist Mark Seeley. It will be the third consecutive month with above normal rainfall.