Weather and Climate News

Weekend storm will ease snow drought up north
Snow cover is running well below average across Minnesota for early December.
Winter blast: Heavy snow, cold target Minnesota this weekend
Following a mild Friday, major changes impact Minnesota over the weekend thanks to a storm that brings heavy snow, high winds, and much colder temperatures.
The wet weather that impacted Minnesota early Friday continues to move out, giving way to more sunshine and mild temperatures.
MnDOT brings back Minnesota snowplow naming contest
It’s back. MnDOT is accepting names for snowplows again this year. Submissions open through December 15.
Behind a cold front, temperatures on Thursday turn slightly cooler but still stay above average. Following a dry day, precipitation clips across the state in the evening.
Overnight precipitation had mostly ended by Wednesday morning, and now the same pattern will send temperatures soaring by afternoon.