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Weather and Climate News

A colder than normal start to December?

A colder than normal start to December?

Our weather maps appear to be undergoing the annual seasonal pattern change into winter. The jet stream is accelerating due to the colder air to the north, and it’s diving down across the central and eastern United States.
by Paul Huttner

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Winter weather advisory northeast. Cold air blowing in Monday

Winter weather advisory northeast. Cold air blowing in Monday

Snow showers will continue in northeast Minnesota for much of Monday. Temperatures will fall through the day Monday as cold air blows in, making for a chilly week. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Snow showers possible with plummeting temperatures

Snow showers possible with plummeting temperatures

Cold air and light snow showers move in for Sunday night. Our first wave of Arctic air will bring plunging temperatures on Monday, dropping into the 20s, accompanied by breezy winds. Mid-week will be quiet and calm, with a second blast of cold air arriving on Thanksgiving Day.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Record dryness in US Northeast should change water behavior, experts say

Record dryness in US Northeast should change water behavior, experts say

The U.S. Northeast is experiencing an unusually severe and widespread drought during months that are typically the wettest. Experts say major changes need to happen to avoid future critical shortages of water and as the climate warms droughts will continue to intensify, which should prompt communities to use this drought as motivation to implement long-term solutions.
by The Associated Press

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Continued cloud cover with warmer temperatures

Continued cloud cover with warmer temperatures

Sunday will see persistent low-lying cloud cover, with temperatures reaching the low 40s. A clipper system will bring snow showers to the Iron Range and North Shore, with lighter snowfall expected as far south as central Minnesota.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Mild Saturday night with cloudy skies

Mild Saturday night with cloudy skies

Cloudy skies will persist through Saturday evening, with lows only dropping into the mid-30s. On Sunday, a clipper system will bring light snow accumulations to the northland and North Shore, while the Twin Cities may experience a light rain/snow mix.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Winter storms and rain sweep across the U.S. while a new system is expected to arrive for Thanksgiving

Winter storms and rain sweep across the U.S. while a new system is expected to arrive for Thanksgiving

A major storm continues to drop heavy snow and record rain in California, causing small landslides and flooding some streets. Meanwhile, on the opposite coast, blizzard or winter storm warnings were in effect Saturday from parts of the Northeast to central Appalachia.
by The Associated Press

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Cloudy and calm conditions for Saturday

Cloudy and calm conditions for Saturday

The weather this weekend will be relatively calm, with mostly cloudy skies. High temperatures will stay above average for this time of year, but a significant cool-down is expected for the Thanksgiving week. There is a chance of light rain or snow showers late Sunday into Monday, particularly in northern Minnesota.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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