Weather and Climate News

Hot week underway; widely scattered thunderstorms daily
Hot weather and a touch of humidity for this week. Look for widely scattered showers and thunderstorms each day.
Officials warn of extreme fire danger in northern Minnesota
State and federal land managers are warning of extreme fire danger across northeastern Minnesota, as a lack of precipitation, low humidity, warm temperatures and strong winds combine to create ideal conditions for wildfires.
More showers, thunder develop late Tuesday; steamy, unsettled week
After lingering morning showers fizzle out, we’ll see midday sunshine and more thunderstorms developing later in the afternoon and evening Tuesday. Temperatures will be near 90 this week and continued unsettled patterns.
Unsettled pattern with thunder chances, heating up
The pattern switches from warm and dry to occasional thunder chances with more heat and humidity this week.
Warm, mostly dry Memorial Day; Unsettled rest of the week
Expect late-day thunderstorms in the west, with air quality alerts for ground-level ozone in parts of Minnesota through tonight. Areas of northeastern Minnesota are under a fire danger warning until 8 p.m.
Mild night; showers west into Memorial Day
Temperatures will dip into the 50s to near 60 overnight with some 40s in northeast Minnesota. A few showers are possible late Sunday night in far northwest Minnesota. Memorial Day will bring spotty thunder chances again to west central and northwest Minnesota.