Weather and Climate News

Update on weekend flake chances; mild temps this week
Some areas could see flakes at times Saturday night and Sunday morning, with another snow opportunity on Monday. We have details on that, plus the temperature outlook for the coming week.
Nice weather Saturday; flake chance in some areas Sunday and Monday
Saturday will be the nicer day of the weekend in much of Minnesota. Some locations will see flakes at times late Saturday night into Sunday. Temperatures run a bit above normal this coming week.
Dry and warm November stands out against recent years
According to retired meteorologist and climatologist Mark Seeley approximately two-thirds of days in the month were warmer than normal. and although it may not have felt like that warm, Thursday concluded one of the warmest Novembers since 1895.
Mild pattern continues; some snow showers possible this weekend
Friday will be a little cooler and we’ll have more clouds around for the afternoon into the weekend. A few snow showers are possible Saturday night. Looking back, Minnesota’s November was mild, as was the entire meteorological fall.
Cooler Friday with increasing clouds; some weekend snow showers
Friday will be a bit cooler but near normal with increasing clouds and light winds. Some of us will see some snow showers this weekend. Warmer than normal weather persists next week. 
Northern lights possible Thursday night; quiet weather Friday
We could see northern lights Thursday night, where clouds don’t get in the way. We have details on that, plus a look at our weather through the weekend.
Tips to improve your chances of seeing the northern lights
Chances to spot the northern lights are strong Thursday night and early Friday morning. Here are a few tips on how to monitor conditions, and how to catch the extraterrestrial show.