Weather and Climate News

Weekend warmth lingers into Monday; flakes possible Tuesday
Above-normal temps return Saturday afternoon and then linger through Monday. We have details on that, plus a chance of flakes on Tuesday.
40s return Saturday afternoon, with 50s in SW Minnesota
Many areas will reach the 40s Saturday afternoon and our winds will pick up a bit. It’ll be a dry day across most of Minnesota.
Weekend weather: 40s return; breezy Saturday afternoon
Above-normal temps return Saturday afternoon and linger through Sunday. We have your weekend weather outlook.
Warmest February in state history matching with warmest December
The majority of winter has been spent above freezing. In places like International Falls, nationally regarded as being one of the coldest cities in America, there have been more days above freezing than usual.
Record low winter snow cover may boost spring fire danger
The winter of 2023-24 not only has been record warm but we’ve also see very low snowfall and snow cover. The lack of snow cover could lead to increased spring fire potential. 
Where's the ice? Historic low Superior and Great Lakes ice cover
Lake Superior typically sees peak ice cover in early March. With the forecast looking much warmer than average for the next few weeks, it’s unlikely that we’ll see a significant increase in ice cover in our warmest winter on record.