Weather and Climate News

A nor'easter is coming for the Northeast, from Pennsylvania to Maine
The storm is forecast to bring snow, rain and gusty winds across the northeast leading up to Valentine's Day. Up to a foot of snow is expected in some places.
A brighter Sunday; flake chances far northern Minnesota
Parts of Minnesota will have some sun today, and a few locations could see a few flakes. Temperatures will be well above normal.
February breeze brings more seasonable temperatures
Temperatures closer to average across Minnesota. A chance for some light snow is possible later next week.
Despite record warmth and no snowfall, the world’s fastest cross-country skiers are still coming to Minneapolis
Despite a historically warm winter and hardly any natural snowfall, organizers of the first World Cup cross-country ski race to be held in the U.S. in more than 20 years are moving ahead with the race scheduled for Theodore Wirth Park in Minneapolis next weekend.
On the Galapagos Islands, MPR’s Sven Sundgaard sees signs El Niño may be ebbing
Finishing up a trip to the Galapagos Islands, MPR News meteorologist Sven Sundgaard says there are signs the El Niño climate pattern that’s been delivering a historically warm winter to Minnesota may be preparing to break down.