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Weather and Climate News

Seasonably chilly air moves in for the weekend

Seasonably chilly air moves in for the weekend

Two successive cool fronts will finally drop temperatures to below normal readings Sunday and Monday. These will be the first below normal temps in more than a month. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Fall colors update; temperatures change dramatically into Friday

Fall colors update; temperatures change dramatically into Friday

We have one more warm day ahead before several cold fronts bring temperatures back to seasonal and below-seasonal levels. Meanwhile, fall colors in the northland are expected to reach their peak this weekend.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Severe drought returns to Minnesota for the first time since spring

Severe drought returns to Minnesota for the first time since spring

Minnesota’s drought continued to deepen over the past week. Severe drought now covers 20 percent of the state for the first time since spring.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Last 80-degree day potentially of 2024. Much cooler this weekend

Last 80-degree day potentially of 2024. Much cooler this weekend

Enjoy what’s likely to be the last 80-degree day of the 2024 season. Two cold fronts will drop temperatures by Sunday to the coldest readings since April. Light rain is also possible. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Facing Hurricane Milton: Floridians and Minnesotans share stories of escape and resilience

Facing Hurricane Milton: Floridians and Minnesotans share stories of escape and resilience

As Hurricane Milton targets Florida, Minnesotans step up with relief efforts while others face the challenges of evacuation and honestly assessing home safety.
by MPR News Staff and Nicole Johnson

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