A slew of daily temperature, rainfall records broken in July

July brought heat and rain to much of Minnesota, breaking dozens of daily temperature and rainfall records – and on July 25-26, a rare “mega-rain” storm dropped six inches or more of rain across swaths of southern Minnesota.     

MPR News host Cathy Wurzer ran down the month in weather with retired University of Minnesota climatologist and meteorologist Mark Seeley.

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