Weather and Climate News

A pleasant Sunday; snow chance northern Minnesota Monday
Our sun-splashed Sunday will give way to more clouds on Monday, with a chance of flakes in northern Minnesota.
Sunday sunshine, with reasonable afternoon temps
This is a nice way to finish the weekend. We’ll have sunshine and moderate breezes in most areas.
Quiet weather Sunday, rain/snow mix possible midweek; Impressive snow totals in Wisconsin
We enjoyed typical March weather on Saturday. Our temps will retreat a bit on Sunday, but the coolest temps don’t arrive until midweek. We have details on all that, plus a look some impressive snow totals in parts of Wisconsin.
Mississippi tornadoes kill 23, injure dozens overnight
The Mississippi Emergency Management Agency confirmed 23 deaths early Saturday with dozens of injuries and four people missing throughout the state.
Northern lights possible Friday night; quiet weekend weather
After Thursday night’s show across Minnesota, some of us may get a chance to see the northern lights again Friday night, especially in northern Minnesota. Clouds may be a problem, though.
Bayport riverside residents prepare for possible flooding
The National Weather Service said major flooding is likely in several areas of Minnesota this year. In the town of Bayport, just south of Stillwater, residents who live close to the St. Croix River are doing what they can now to prepare for high water.
River flooding worries remain high; storm potential late next week
The chance of major flooding this spring on some rivers continues to be much higher than normal spring probabilities. Snowfall and the slow thaw continue to be major factors. March 2011 serves as a good comparison of a snowy season with a more normal thaw.