Forget April showers and May flowers -- we went from blizzards to sweltering heat

The results are in: May 2018 clocked in as the third-warmest in Minnesota history. It was a climatological pendulum swing that came on the heels of the state's second-coldest April.

MPR News host Cathy Wurzer checked in with Mark Seeley, University of Minnesota professor emeritus, about May's sweltering temps and other weather topics.

Click on the audio player above to hear their conversation.

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