Weather and Climate News

Hot, steamy weekend with some thunder chances
Get ready for a hot weekend. Highs will be near 90 degrees Saturday through Monday with muggy dew points. There will also be spotty storm chances, some of which could be severe. 
Heat builds through the weekend; severe risk mainly north
The hottest weekend of the year so far is on the way. Heat index values could reach 100 degrees on Sunday afternoon.
Dry with lots of sun Thursday and Friday. Hot weekend on the way
Look for lots of sun and very warm temperatures Thursday and Friday. The heat is on for the weekend along with muggy air. Isolated thunder is possible at times this weekend. 
Three weeks after heavy rain, Waterville is still recovering from flooding
Three weeks after heavy rains flooded dozens of Minnesota counties, parts of Waterville are still underwater. Water levels in the city have dropped about 3 feet in the past week, but residents still find themselves grappling with sandbags and road closures and the town’s mayor says its streets are still lined with soggy furniture and lumber.