Weather and Climate News

Humid air returns along with chances of showers and storms
Humid air is moving back into the region Thursday into Friday. The increased moisture combined with several disturbances will also increase the chance for showers and thunderstorms. 
Excellent air quality news; heavy rain signal setting up this weekend?
The air quality outlook for Minnesota looks much more promising for at least the next week. A stalled warm front may spark storms with heavy rainfall this weekend.
Minnesota skies expected to be clear of heavy smoke for next 7 days
MPR News chief meteorologist Paul Huttner joins Minnesota Now host Nina Moini with the latest on the most recent bout of poor air quality and a preliminary state fair forecast.
Comfortable humidity for now; steamy again by Friday
Fresh breezes are blowing in a more comfortable air mass with lower humidity, but steamy tropical air returns to much of Minnesota by Friday.