Weather and Climate News

Roller-coaster temperatures continue through weekend
Another round of arctic air has settled across Minnesota, followed by a brief warmup then another frigid blast early next week. Chances of snow remain limited.
Arctic blast delivers subzero air once again
Temperatures approach minus 30 in northern Minnesota by Friday morning.
Snowfall reports: Heaviest snow up north
Here are some snowfall reports from across the Upper Midwest.
Virginia officials defend response to snowy gridlock on I-95
A winter storm that started as rain — meaning roads couldn't be pretreated — followed by an unusually heavy snowfall and plunging temperatures resulted in the stranding of hundreds of motorists along a stretch of one of the nation's biggest interstate highways, Virginia officials said, as they defended their response to the gridlock. 
Officials finally clear up crashes that kept drivers in freezing temperatures on I-95
Officials cleared a 50-mile stretch of Interstate 95 in Virginia, south of the nation's capital, about 9:30 p.m. Tuesday that left travelers trapped in freezing temperatures after heavy snowfall contributed to spinouts and crashes 24 hours before.
Cold press: Arctic blast set to deliver subzero temps
High winds, blowing snow and reduced visibility Wednesday give way to dangerously cold temperatures that will sit on Minnesota through Friday morning.
Whiteout: Winter storm whips up snow and high winds through Wednesday
A significant winter storm delivers difficult travel through Wednesday. Whiteout conditions are possible across western and southern Minnesota. Another shot of subzero temperatures is also on the way.
Tuesday snowstorm brings another arctic blast
A winter storm poised to track directly over Minnesota Tuesday will bring areas of heavy snow, high winds and much colder temperatures behind it.