Weather and Climate News

Rain chances continue into Saturday night; mild temps stay with us
Leaf-peepers will encounter some scattered showers at times this Saturday. We have your weekend forecast details, plus a look at the week ahead and the latest fall color report.
We have summery dew points this Saturday, along with showers at times. A few spots could also see and hear a thunderstorm. Fall colors are spreading southward.
Aug-tober: October weather maps coming up summery
Our overall weather pattern strongly favors warmer than average temperatures again this month.
Weekend forecast: A bit cooler; best shower chance is on Saturday
Our first weekend of October will feature some brilliant fall colors in parts of Minnesota. High temps will be a bit cooler, but they’ll still be a few degrees above normal. We have details on all that, plus a look at weekend shower chances.
A slow-moving storm brings rain across portions of Minnesota through much of the weekend, then sunny and mild weather prevails next week.
A slow-moving storm is bringing showers and occasional storms through the state, and cooling highs in most areas to the upper 60s and low 70s.
Researchers share drone footage of what it's like inside Hurricane Sam
Scientists dispatched a specially designed surface drone into the middle of a Category 4 hurricane to gather data and give scientists a better understanding of such storms.
Tracking occasional scattered rain and thunder through Friday
There will be more dry hours than rain through Friday. But occasional showers and thunder will roam Minnesota.