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Chilly weekend, then milder temps this week; Freeze warnings Texas to the Carolinas

Chilly weekend, then milder temps this week; Freeze warnings Texas to the Carolinas

Saturday and Saturday night temperatures will make it feel more like January than March. We have details on when our temps will rebound, as we look at Sunday and the week ahead.

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A cold Saturday with subzero wind chills

A cold Saturday with subzero wind chills

Our Saturday temps will be more typical of January than March.
by Ron Trenda

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Spring flooding concerns rising; a look back at 1965

Spring flooding concerns rising; a look back at 1965

Heavy winter precipitation and a slow thaw so far are increasing the odds of significant flooding this spring. What happens in the next several weeks will be critical.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Much colder than normal Friday and Saturday; warmer next week

Much colder than normal Friday and Saturday; warmer next week

High temperatures Friday will be mainly in teens, struggling to reach 20 for some. Blustery northwest winds at 10-25 mph will create subzero wind chills through the morning. Temperatures warm to normal by Monday.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Pattern change next week: Highs in the 40s with a shot at 50

Pattern change next week: Highs in the 40s with a shot at 50

It looks like we have a significant pattern change ahead for next week that may bring us the warmest air mass in about four months.
by Paul Huttner

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Messy Thursday commute; weekend looks chilly

Messy Thursday commute; weekend looks chilly

Snow will reduce visibilities and cause slippery roads in some areas Thursday afternoon into Thursday night. We have an update on potential snow totals plus advisories and warnings and a look at the chilly weekend ahead.
by Ron Trenda

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Whiteout conditions prompt highway closures in southwest Minnesota

Whiteout conditions prompt highway closures in southwest Minnesota

Highways across much of southwest Minnesota — including a long stretch of Interstate 90 — were closed Thursday evening due to blowing and drifting snow causing whiteout conditions.
by Andrew Krueger

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How winter storms and other extreme weather are connected to climate change

How winter storms and other extreme weather are connected to climate change

Parts of Minnesota are once again bracing for a winter storm watch starting on Thursday. And it’s been a year of unusual and extreme winter weather. MPR News host Angela Davis talks with three experts about the impact of the changing climate, how it’s related to extreme weather and possible solutions. 
by Angela Davis and Samantha Matsumoto

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