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Weather and Climate News

Red flag warning western Minn. Saturday; rain at times Sunday

Red flag warning western Minn. Saturday; rain at times Sunday

Winds will ramp up Saturday afternoon, so a red flag warning is posted for western Minnesota from 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. Saturday. We’ll have periods of rain on Sunday.
by Ron Trenda

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Weekend weather: Gusty winds; rain at times on Sunday

Weekend weather: Gusty winds; rain at times on Sunday

Saturday looks like the drier and warmer day of the weekend. Many areas will see rain at times on Sunday, with a mix of rain and flakes in some spots.
by Ron Trenda

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Brighter and warmer Friday and Saturday. Precipitation moves in Sunday

Brighter and warmer Friday and Saturday. Precipitation moves in Sunday

Friday and Saturday will be brighter and warmer. Temperatures will be above normal. The next round of moisture moves in with rain and snow possible Sunday into Monday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Drought unchanged this week; warmer air ahead

Drought unchanged this week; warmer air ahead

The Twin Cities and most of central and southern Minnesota remain abnormally dry. Southeastern Minnesota picked up some moisture Tuesday into Wednesday, but it was after the Tuesday morning cutoff for this week’s update.
by Paul Huttner

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‘Farmers are the largest gamblers ever’: Scientists and ag representatives plan for climate uncertainty

‘Farmers are the largest gamblers ever’: Scientists and ag representatives plan for climate uncertainty

University of Minnesota Climate Adaptation Partnership Director Heidi Roop met with farming representatives in St. Cloud to talk about the research on future climate conditions in the state and what they mean for agriculture.
by Cathy Wurzer and Alanna Elder

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A bit brighter and warmer Thursday. More precipitation arrives Sunday

A bit brighter and warmer Thursday. More precipitation arrives Sunday

We’ll still have some lingering clouds east on Thursday as that storm system is slow to move on. Temperatures will be a little warmer, especially Friday. More rain and possibly snow arrives Sunday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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