Weather and Climate News

Weekend weather: Above-normal temps; no drought relief
We don’t have any rain (or snowflakes) in the weekend forecast. Many spots will have high temps that are 10 or more degrees above normal. We have your weekend weather details, plus a look at the updated drought map for Minnesota.
Thursday sprinkles, then milder; drought keeps grip on Minnesota
Drought hangs onto Minnesota with little change in the latest U.S. Drought Monitor report. Parts of southwestern Minnesota will see a little measurable light rain Thursday. Milder temperatures build back Friday into the weekend.
More clouds with a few showers Thursday then warming up
Increased cloud cover and a few light showers are possible Thursday, mainly in southwest Minnesota. Highs will be well into the 50s despite the clouds. It will be more breezy, from the southeast at 10-15 mph.
Cool, sunny Wednesday; mild weather returns for the weekend
Look for sunshine across southern Minnesota and highs in the low 50s Wednesday. Northern Minnesota will see more clouds and highs in the 40s. Clouds increase gain Thursday with a brief shower or two possible. Highs in the 60s and 50s build back in for the weekend.
Bright and seasonable Wednesday; warming for the weekend
Temperatures will be cool, but near normal in the 50s and 40s again Wednesday with more sun than the last couple days. Winds will remain light from the northwest. Thursday will see a few sprinkles then temperatures are back well above normal this weekend.