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Weather and Climate News

Air quality concerns continue Monday

Monday will be a comfortable day for early August with seasonable temperatures and low humidity, but smoke remains a concern.
by Nicole Mitchell

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New month, worsening drought conditions in Minnesota

New month, worsening drought conditions in Minnesota

After one of the driest Julys on record in parts of Minnesota, the drought conditions affecting the region show no signs of letting up to start the month of August.
by MPR News Staff

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Flood watches in parts of western U.S. as mudslides close major interstate

Flood watches in parts of western U.S. as mudslides close major interstate

Mudslides from heavy rains caused "extreme damage” to a major interstate and left it blocked with piles of boulders and logs, Colorado transportation officials said Sunday, as forecasters warned of more flash floods in the coming days.
by The Associated Press

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A break from the smoke in some areas Sunday; temps rebound this week

A break from the smoke in some areas Sunday; temps rebound this week

Areas of smoke from Canadian wildfires are expected to linger in parts of Minnesota this Sunday. We have details on that, plus a look at the week ahead.
by Ron Trenda

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Areas of smoke linger; cooler temps

Smoke from Canadian wildfires will linger over much of Minnesota and parts of western Wisconsin this Sunday. Details on that, plus your temperature forecast.
by Ron Trenda

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Western wildfires may take weeks to months to contain

Western wildfires may take weeks to months to contain

The Bootleg Fire in southern Oregon, the country's largest active blaze, could reach full containment in October. Until then, officials say, wildfire conditions will only continue to intensify.
by Dustin Jones

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Air quality alert continues; cooler Sunday temps

Air quality alert continues; cooler Sunday temps

The air quality alert due to Canadian wildfire smoke continues through Sunday and beyond. We have details of that, plus a look at temps for Sunday and the coming week.
by Ron Trenda

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