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Weather and Climate News

Springing into March

Springing into March

Record warm winter leading into mild March weather
by Bill Endersen

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Record February behind us, more warmth ahead

Record February behind us, more warmth ahead

More warm weather coming as we head toward the first weekend of March.
by Bill Endersen

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Texas wildfire smoke drifts toward Minnesota

Texas wildfire smoke drifts toward Minnesota

It won’t be anything near the scale of the thick haze that blanketed Minnesota for so many days last summer — but some smoke from massive wildfires in Texas could drift across the Upper Midwest over the next couple of days.
by MPR News Staff

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Wrapping up Minnesota's warmest winter on record

Wrapping up Minnesota's warmest winter on record

It’s the last day of February and meteorological winter — both were the warmest ever recorded in the Twin Cities and statewide. More records will fall this weekend. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Texas wildfire smoke heading for Minnesota Thursday

Texas wildfire smoke heading for Minnesota Thursday

Get ready for the first smoke event of 2024, Minnesota. A plume of wildfire smoke from the massive Texas wildfires is likely to drift northeast over Minnesota on Thursday.
by Paul Huttner

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Frigid Wednesday followed by yet another record warmup

Frigid Wednesday followed by yet another record warmup

Wednesday will bring a rare, colder-than-normal day to the state. Subzero wind chills will dominate through the morning Wednesday before we rapidly warm up again Thursday.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Whiplash again: From frigid to near 70 by Sunday

Whiplash again: From frigid to near 70 by Sunday

A wild weather swing is in progress this week across Minnesota. From subzero wind chills to highs in the 70s in a few days.
by Paul Huttner

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