Weather and Climate News

Snow showers north Tuesday; snow, rain, thunder Thursday into Saturday
Northern Minnesota gets a fresh coating of snow Tuesday. Wednesday’s colder statewide with subfreezing highs. Rain, snow and even thunder develop late Thursday into Saturday.
Snow showers will spread across northern and central Minnesota Tuesday with potential snow squalls in northeast Minnesota. Temperatures will be colder Wednesday. A larger storm brings rain and snow Thursday into Saturday.
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Next rain-snow chance lurks Thursday into Saturday
Chilled sunshine through Wednesday. Then another rain and snow chance.
Flood watch silver lining: Slow thaw easing snow melt runoff, so far
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Below-normal temps, some snow showers; larger system late this week
Below-normal temperatures will continue to prevail this week but so will a slow thaw. Snow showers will bring a coating of snow to central and northern Minnesota Tuesday into Tuesday night. A larger storm could bring more rain and snow Thursday into Saturday.
Quiet start to week; midweek snow chance and possible late week storm
Temperatures will be cooler than normal this week still with a chance of a coating of snow Tuesday night. A more significant system will bring rain and snow to Minnesota late this week.