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Weather and Climate News

A warm and hazy Sunday

The state finishes out the weekend with more warm, dry, and hazy weather.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Deepening drought prompts Minnesota to step up response

Deepening drought prompts Minnesota to step up response

Minnesota officials have stepped up their drought response as the state grows drier. The drought is threatening water supplies and agriculture, and raising the risk for more wildfires.
by The Associated Press

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Warmer and muggier with little rain likely

Warmer and muggier with little rain likely

Sun-parched weather will continue into next week. Temperatures will warm slowly. Any rain next week looks to be widely scattered.
by Bill Endersen

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Europe flood death toll tops 160; costly rebuilding ahead

Europe flood death toll tops 160; costly rebuilding ahead

Rescue workers labored to deal with damage laid bare by receding water Saturday as the death toll from disastrous flooding in Western Europe rose above 160 and thoughts turned to the lengthy job of rebuilding communities that were devastated in minutes.
by The Associated Press

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Drought deepens under smoky sunshine

Drought deepens under smoky sunshine

We’re getting a warm, dry, smoky weekend. Next week will turn hot and muggier with few chances of rain.
by Bill Endersen

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Drought continues

Drought continues

Smoky sunshine will prevail for the weekend. Next week will be hotter with little rain expected.
by Bill Endersen

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Quetico fires being closely monitored as new Boundary Waters closure takes effect Saturday

Quetico fires being closely monitored as new Boundary Waters closure takes effect Saturday

Forest Service and firefighting personnel in the U.S. are stepping up their response to wildfires burning in Ontario that threaten to cross the international border into Minnesota's Boundary Waters.
by Andrew Krueger

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Wildfire smoke lingers across much of Minnesota

Wildfire smoke lingers across much of Minnesota

Wildfire smoke continues to swirl above much of Minnesota Friday. An air quality alert is in effect for parts of northern Minnesota until noon Saturday.
by Paul Huttner

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Heat builds across Minnesota as conditions stay dry

Minnesota sees another warm, dry and hazy day Friday, which is the beginning of a much drier pattern that is likely to last all of next week and possibly through the end of July.
by Nicole Mitchell

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