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Smokey Skies, Drought and Warming Temps - Weather News from Paul Huttner

Smokey Skies, Drought and Warming Temps - Weather News from Paul Huttner

If you like cool nights and warm days - you are loving this weather right now! MPR’s Chief Meteorologist Paul Huttner talks with Cathy Wurzer about what’s happening in our weather world.
by Cathy Wurzer and Melissa Townsend

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Very warm Wednesday with more smoke, rain develops Thursday north

Very warm Wednesday with more smoke, rain develops Thursday north

It’s another hazy day with smoke filling the skies of Minnesota again. High temperatures will again be warm in the low to mid-80s south to near 70 north. Showers develop late Wednesday night into Thursday north.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Warm, hazy Wednesday with rain developing north Thursday

Warm, hazy Wednesday with rain developing north Thursday

We’ll have another very warm day Wednesday with mainly sunny, hazy skies. Highs will be in the 80s south and upper 60s, 70s north. Showers develop late Wednesday night in northern Minnesota.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Heavier western wildfire smoke blows in Wednesday; air quality may dip

Heavier western wildfire smoke blows in Wednesday; air quality may dip

While air quality readings at ground level are mostly good across Minnesota on Tuesday, a cool front in northern Minnesota Wednesday could force some of that smoke down to ground level.
by Paul Huttner

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80s across southern Minnesota; sunny, smoky skies

80s across southern Minnesota; sunny, smoky skies

Temperatures in the 80s become more widespread across southern Minnesota Tuesday along with sunshine through hazy skies. Unsettled weather develops with rain possible late week.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Warmer Tuesday with more sunshine; rain develops late week

Warmer Tuesday with more sunshine; rain develops late week

Temperatures continue to warm up Tuesday with highs in the low 80s. We’ll have occasional smoke moving through the skies again. Rain develops Wednesday night into northern Minnesota.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Why heat wave warnings are falling short in the U.S.

Why heat wave warnings are falling short in the U.S.

Unprecedented heat waves are on the rise as the climate gets hotter. But experts say the country's heat warning system may be leading the public to underestimate the dangers.
by Lauren Sommer

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Summer temps, hazy skies return after cool Monday night

Summer temps, hazy skies return after cool Monday night

We’ll have another seasonably cool night in the 40s and low to mid-50s. Expect more sunshine Tuesday with 80s spreading across southern Minnesota. Rain develops up north Wednesday night.
by Sven Sundgaard

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