Weather and Climate News

Temps swing Wednesday-Thursday; sustained warmup starts Friday
Wednesday will be a warmer day. Cold will surge back south briefly late Thursday into Friday before a sustained weekend warmup. And welcome to February, a month of brighter and warmer changes.
February forecast: Paul Huttner has the short and long term weather outlook
As we move into the first part of February and the last part of meteorological winter — what’s the outlook for freezing and thawing temps? Host Cathy Wurzer talks with MPR News Chief Meteorologist Paul Huttner.
Not as cold Wednesday, light snow develops north
Temperatures are near or subzero but not nearly as cold early Wednesday. We’ll see highs near 20 in southern Minnesota to the single digits north. Cold air swings back south touching off light snow Wednesday night.
Cold eases Tuesday afternoon; few light snow showers north
Tuesday afternoon will bring temperatures above zero for most of Minnesota, with highs near 10 in southern Minnesota to near zero in the northwest corner. Wednesday will be even warmer with a few light snow showers north.
Morning wind chill advisories, warmer afternoon
Wind chills will continue to range from 15 to 35 below zero Tuesday morning. We’ll see another day with sun and warmer afternoon temps with highs near 10 south and zero north. 
Winter's coldest temps may peak this week
It’s harder to sustain subzero cold in Minnesota as we move through February. Winter is not done with Minnesota yet, but the worst weeks of winter are likely behind us after this week.