Weather and Climate News

Snowpack to lock in extreme cold as arctic air arrives
A surge of the season’s coldest arctic air is set to grip the region this weekend, producing dangerously low wind chills and brutally cold temperatures. The region’s snowpack will only intensify the cold, helping to lock in the frigid conditions.
More snow for southern Minnesota Thursday followed by a frigid weekend
Another round of snow is moving across southern Minnesota Thursday. It will be followed by some very cold air this weekend for this early in the winter season. 
Another clipper brings light snow Thursday; subzero weekend ahead
A weaker clipper will bring some lighter snows to southern Minnesota mainly Thursday afternoon. Current forecast models indicate the Twin Cities may ride the less snowy edge of this system.
Here’s how much snow has fallen in Minnesota so far
We saw a whole mess of weather with our most recent winter storm — snow, sleet and freezing rain. Here’s the latest recorded snowfall totals across Minnesota and in neighboring states.
Cooler, breezy Wednesday with more snow possible Thursday
In the wake of our latest winter storm, temperatures will be steady or fall throughout the day Wednesday with blustery northwest winds. We’ll have the chance of more snow Thursday. 
Driving remains difficult, snow emergencies in place as Minnesota digs out from winter storm
The State Patrol reported hundreds of crashes on Minnesota highways amid the snow. Minneapolis, St. Paul and other cities declared snow emergencies to give plow crews a chance to more effectively clear streets.
Potent clipper delivers snow; high winds and arctic air next
A significant winter storm dumped snow across much of Minnesota through Tuesday night. Highs winds and arctic air blow in behind the storm Wednesday.
Storm update: Winter storm warning expands to NE Twin Cities region
A powerful clipper is delivering heavy snow and ice to much of Minnesota. High winds gusting over 50 mph will cause blowing snow through Wednesday morning especially in southwestern Minnesota.