Windy with snow showers Thursday then cooler Friday before warming back up February 9, 2023 6:22 AMBy Sven SundgaardA clipper system and cold front brings snow showers and wind Thursday. We’ll be briefly cooler Friday before the thaw continues for many this weekend.
Temps warmest since Nov. 26; 30s-40s return for weekendFebruary 8, 2023 5:32 PMBy Paul HuttnerIt was the warmest day in Minnesota in over two months.
Twin Cities hits 40, warmest since November; thaw lingers into next weekFebruary 8, 2023 12:39 PMBy Paul HuttnerIt looks like high temperatures could be at or above freezing in much of Minnesota for about seven of eight days.
About darn time: Blizzo wins big in MnDOT's 'Name a Snowplow' contestFebruary 8, 2023 9:18 AMBy Tim NelsonBlizzo, Clearopathtra, Han Snowlo and five other newly named plows will soon be clearing snow from state highways. The Minnesota Department of Transportation unveiled the winning names Wednesday. Blizzo came in second to “Yer a Blizzard, Harry.”
Play2min 12secNear 40 in southern MN, 30s up north; snow showers Thursday, colder FridayFebruary 8, 2023 8:52 AMBy Sven SundgaardWednesday will be our warmest day since potentially late November. Look for more sunshine with highs near 40 from the Twin Cities through southeastern Minnesota. Snow showers develop ahead of colder air Thursday.
Very mild Wednesday with more sunshine; snow showers Thursday then coolerFebruary 8, 2023 6:24 AMBy Sven SundgaardLook for more sunshine and mild temperatures Wednesday. Highs will range from 30 in northwest Minnesota to around 40 in the southeast. Thursday will bring the next chance of snow showers.
Play4min 53secWinter Play: Melting the stress of frigid cold at a Minnesota bath houseFebruary 8, 2023 4:00 AMBy Simone Cazares and Samantha MatsumotoAs winter cold bites deep, MPR News is celebrating the best of the season through a new series called Winter Play. Our staff across the state set out to try a new-to-them winter pastime. MPR News producer Samantha Matsumoto and reporter Simone Cazares visited Watershed Spa in northeast Minneapolis to take a much-needed break from winter.
Winter snows eased but didn't end Minnesota's droughtFebruary 7, 2023 5:27 PMBy Paul HuttnerUnless Minnesota records a wet spring, the drought story will likely continue. Many areas will need an excess of 2 to 5 inches of precipitation above average this spring to erase drought.
Thaw continues; shot at 40 degrees Wednesday February 7, 2023 1:28 PMBy Paul HuttnerA prolonged mild spell will linger into early next week.
Play2min 24secMild, breezy Tuesday; snow showers possible ThursdayFebruary 7, 2023 8:50 AMBy Sven SundgaardClouds will move out early Tuesday making way for more sunshine and breezy, mild temperatures. Another chance of snow showers arrives Thursday.