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Weather and Climate News

Minneapolis City Council moves forward on carbon fee in override of mayoral veto

Minneapolis City Council moves forward on carbon fee in override of mayoral veto

The Minneapolis City Council voted Thursday to move ahead with establishing a fee for the city’s biggest carbon dioxide emitters, overriding Mayor Jacob Frey’s veto. But councilmembers agreed to move the fee date back several months to give the city time to address concerns with the policy.
by Estelle Timar-Wilcox

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Critical fire weather conditions across Minnesota

Critical fire weather conditions across Minnesota

Gusty southerly winds, low humidity levels, and drought-affected land will contribute to red flag warnings and heightened fire weather concerns across the state from Thursday into Friday.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Minnesota's drought continues to expand

Minnesota's drought continues to expand

Minnesota’s drought continues to expand as dry weather persists. Portions of northeast Minnesota saw a little improvement thanks to rainfall last weekend.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Red flag warning with another dry, windy day Thursday

Red flag warning with another dry, windy day Thursday

It’ll be another dry, windy day Thursday with warmer weather. Temperatures will continue to warm up Friday into the weekend. There will be a few light rain showers Friday into Saturday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Critical fire weather danger this week

Critical fire weather danger this week

A bone-dry air mass blowing across drought-stricken Minnesota is causing high fire danger this week.
by Paul Huttner

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After a cold start, temperatures climb back above normal Wednesday

After a cold start, temperatures climb back above normal Wednesday

It’s our last real cold, frosty morning as temperatures begin to climb into the end of the week. A disturbance Friday will bring a little light rain to mainly northern Minnesota into Saturday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Another chilly day and frosty night before a warming trend

Another chilly day and frosty night before a warming trend

It’s a cold start, but skies will be brighter Tuesday thanks to high pressure. Temperatures begin their climb upward Wednesday after another frosty night.
by Sven Sundgaard

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