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Torrential rain sends southern Minnesota rivers rising once again

Torrential rain sends southern Minnesota rivers rising once again

Just when it seemed that spring flooding had finally exited the region, some southern Minnesota rivers are on the rise again in the wake of torrential rain.
by Tim Nelson

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Wildfire smoke aloft over parts of Minnesota

Wildfire smoke aloft over parts of Minnesota

Canadian wildfires are pumping out smoke. Smoke layers are drifting over Minnesota.
by Paul Huttner

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When is the peak of hail season in Minnesota?

When is the peak of hail season in Minnesota?

Following another week of consistent warm temperatures, an MPR News listener wanted to know when the peak of the hail season in Minnesota begins. The answer? Soon.
by Cathy Wurzer and Lukas Levin

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Elevated fire danger for northern Minnesota, rising rivers south

Elevated fire danger for northern Minnesota, rising rivers south

After a soggy weekend, rivers are rising again south. Northern Minnesota will see an elevated fire risk Monday with warm, dry, breezy conditions. Highs will be well into the 70s with sunshine through Wednesday.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Sunny, warm stretch of days; next rain chance late week

Sunny, warm stretch of days; next rain chance late week

After a soggy weekend for southern Minnesota, we’re in for a few dry days with lots of sun. Highs will be in the 70s to near 80 for northwest Minnesota Monday with clouds lingering far south, keeping temps in the upper 60s there.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Some fog early Monday, then skies brighten; River levels reaching flood stage again

Some fog early Monday, then skies brighten; River levels reaching flood stage again

Two rounds of significant rain in the past four days caused flooding in parts of southern Minnesota. Rivers are reaching flood stage again in many locations. We have an update on that, plus a look at the week ahead.
by Ron Trenda

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