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Gusty winds Sunday; highs in the 30s this week

Gusty winds Sunday; highs in the 30s this week

Our temperatures will creep upward Sunday afternoon, then we’ll see a lot of 30s this coming week.
by Ron Trenda

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A bright and chilly Saturday

A bright and chilly Saturday

It’ll be a chilly Saturday, but we’ll have plenty of sunshine.
by Ron Trenda

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Supersized January thaw ahead

Supersized January thaw ahead

Much of Minnesota’s scant snow cover could melt in the next week.
by Paul Huttner

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Robot snowplow competition a glimpse of the future

Robot snowplow competition a glimpse of the future

College teams are competing this weekend in Minneapolis to see who can build the best robo-snowplow. But first, they had to make snow.
by Dan Gunderson

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Colder temperatures may reverse in the next week

Colder temperatures may reverse in the next week

Average temperatures across the state for January have dropped into an extreme level of cold. However, the final weeks of January may see the opposite effect. If so, Minnesota could have its warmest winter in nearly 30 years.
by Cathy Wurzer and Lukas Levin

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A baby lived because an Oregon teen couldn’t stand by after she saw 3 people get electrocuted

A baby lived because an Oregon teen couldn’t stand by after she saw 3 people get electrocuted

The snow, freezing rain, ice and frigid temperatures that hammered the Pacific Northwest in the past week have now been blamed for at least 10 deaths in Oregon, from hypothermia and falling trees or utility poles, along with five from hypothermia in the Seattle, Wash., area.
by The Associated Press

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Measuring our wimpy winter so far

Measuring our wimpy winter so far

We’ve had a taste of really cold weather the past week but even that cold has been warmer than normal midwinter cold snaps. Snowfall has also been far behind normal values this season. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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