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Weather and Climate News

Mild weekend temps; chilly Thursday, Friday next week

Mild weekend temps; chilly Thursday, Friday next week

Milder temps are on tap for the weekend. We have details on that, plus a look at the week ahead.
by Ron Trenda

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Cooler Friday; 30s to 40 for the weekend; storm chance next week

Cooler Friday; 30s to 40 for the weekend; storm chance next week

Friday will be cooler, but near normal with sunshine and lighter winds. Temps climb back into the 30s and 40s this weekend into the middle of next week. A storm system could affect Minnesota midweek next week.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Cooler Friday with sunshine returning; thaw resumes this weekend

Cooler Friday with sunshine returning; thaw resumes this weekend

It’s a cold morning Friday but we’ll warm to near normal temperatures, in the 20s statewide. We’ll see the return of sunshine and lighter winds too. Mild temps are back this weekend.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Despite snowy winter, forecasters see average Minnesota spring flood risk

Despite snowy winter, forecasters see average Minnesota spring flood risk

Rivers, lakes, and ponds were very low heading into this winter. That means there is plenty of headroom for runoff to raise water levels before flooding occurs, according to a newly released National Weather Service assessment.
by Paul Huttner

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Weekend weather: Mild temps; Saturday will be the brightest day

Weekend weather: Mild temps; Saturday will be the brightest day

Mild temperatures are on tap for the weekend. Saturday will be the brightest day but we’ll probably see a bit of sun on Sunday.
by Ron Trenda

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Windy, cooler; 30s, near 40 return for the weekend

Colder air is briefly moving across Minnesota increasing winds and bringing clouds and flurries back Thursday. Temperatures will dive into the single digits south to subzero north Thursday night.
by Sven Sundgaard

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About darn time: Blizzo wins big in MnDOT's 'Name a Snowplow' contest

About darn time: Blizzo wins big in MnDOT's 'Name a Snowplow' contest

Blizzo, Clearopathtra, Han Snowlo and five other newly named plows will soon be clearing snow from state highways. The Minnesota Department of Transportation unveiled the winning names Wednesday. Blizzo came in second to “Yer a Blizzard, Harry.”
by Tim Nelson

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