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Weather and Climate News

Spring rain eases drought as planting commences, warm weekend ahead

Spring rain eases drought as planting commences, warm weekend ahead

Climatologist and meteorologist Mark Seeley spoke about rainfall chances, a warm weekend and the dangers of slipping back into drought conditions with Morning Edition host Cathy Wurzer in their weekly weather chat.
by Cathy Wurzer

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Decreasing clouds Thursday with lingering showers northeast. Warmer days ahead

Decreasing clouds Thursday with lingering showers northeast. Warmer days ahead

Clouds and scattered showers will linger Thursday in northeastern Minnesota. The rest of the state will see decreasing cloud cover. Friday and Saturday will see the return of 80s south and west. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Scattered rain overnight; warmest 4 months of the year ahead

Scattered rain overnight; warmest 4 months of the year ahead

A weak low-pressure system is producing showers and a few thunderstorms. Severe weather is unlikely. Rain will linger Thursday morning, especially in northeastern Minnesota.
by Paul Huttner

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Increasing clouds with rain showers expand east into Wednesday night

Increasing clouds with rain showers expand east into Wednesday night

Clouds will increase Wednesday with showers filling in and developing from west to east. Most of the rain will hold off until the overnight for eastern Minnesota. Temperatures will increase into Saturday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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New online tool allows for close-up look into Minnesota’s changing climate future

New online tool allows for close-up look into Minnesota’s changing climate future

University of Minnesota researchers are launching a new online tool today that allows people to visualize how a future climate will look and feel, down to a 2.5 mile scale. The goal is to help engineers, farmers and others better plan for a climate-changed future.
by Dan Kraker

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