Weather and Climate News

Minnesota leading the way in signing up new volunteer weather observers
As the spring storm season approaches, the annual effort to sign up volunteer weather observers across the country is in full swing. And Minnesota is — by far — leading the way among all U.S. states.
Raw Wednesday: Rain, wind, snow showers linger; temps stay cool
Rain and snow showers will continue on and off Wednesday into Wednesday night with temperatures holding in the 30s and gusty north winds at 10-20 mph. Temperatures remain cool into next week with some sun late Thursday.
Cold, windy Wednesday with rain/snow showers
Wednesday will yield another raw and wet day with snow showers continuing in the northeast part of the state and a mix of scattered rain and snow showers southeast. Winds will be blustery from the north at 10-20 mph. Cool temperatures will continue through the week.
Spring storm brings rain, ice, snow to Minnesota
A messy spring storm is bringing lots of precipitation to central and eastern Minnesota in a variety of forms. Expect mostly rain in the Twin Cities and southeastern Minnesota Tuesday with a transition to snow in the southwest and northeast parts of the state.
A soggy Tuesday; wintry northeast
A potent spring storm is bringing almost all of the above for precipitation in Minnesota Tuesday and Wednesday. Expect periods of rain south and freezing precipitation turning to snow in the northeast. Temperatures will range from the 30s north and 40s south.
Major spring storm set to soak Twin Cities, drop heavy snow up north
A very wet spring storm will bring significant rainfall to central and southern Minnesota through Tuesday. Ice and heavy wet snow will fall across northern Minnesota. Travel will be difficult up north.