Weather and Climate News

Minnesota braces for potentially severe wildfire season
More than 50 wildfires have already been reported in Minnesota this year. It is an early indication of what could become an especially active spring fire season after a historically warm and dry winter.
Weekend weather: Warm and breezy; shower chance on Sunday
Unusually warm weather will linger through the weekend. Some new daily high temperature records are expected.
Springing into March
Record warm winter leading into mild March weather
Record February behind us, more warmth ahead
More warm weather coming as we head toward the first weekend of March.
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.
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.