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Weather and Climate News

Hazy sunshine again Monday

Although conditions improve somewhat Monday, smoke from wildfires in Canada keep much of the state hazy, while highs stay in the 80s.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Firefighters working through challenging conditions to contain wildfire east of Ely

Firefighters working through challenging conditions to contain wildfire east of Ely

Authorities say the largest of several wildfires burning in or near the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness didn't grow from Saturday into Sunday — but it's proving to be a very challenging fire to contain.
by MPR News Staff

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A summery Monday; welcome rain on Wednesday

A summery Monday; welcome rain on Wednesday

Be patient if you’re looking for rain. It’s not in the Monday forecast, but many of us could see some meaningful rain on Wednesday. We look at that, plus potential heat next weekend and beyond.
by Ron Trenda

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Filtered Sunday sunshine; temps take a dip midweek as rain returns

Filtered Sunday sunshine; temps take a dip midweek as rain returns

Our Sunday sunshine will be filtered by a layer of smoke from Canadian wildfires. We have the forecast details for the coming week, including our best chance of rain.
by Ron Trenda

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Filtered sunshine for Sunday; temps rebound

Temps will rebound today and we’ll have filtered sunshine, We have your Sunday forecast details.
by Ron Trenda

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Hazy sunshine on Sunday; midweek soaker possible

Hazy sunshine on Sunday; midweek soaker possible

Summery temps are on tap for Sunday, and there could be some haze in the air. We have details on that, plus a look at the week ahead.
by Ron Trenda

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Saturday rain favors southern Minn.; bright on Sunday

Saturday rain favors southern Minn.; bright on Sunday

Northern Minnesota will have the warmest temps this Saturday, but we’ll all share the summery warmth on Sunday. We have the forecast details, including who will see some Saturday rain plus a look at the week ahead.
by Ron Trenda

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Fires in Boundary Waters prompt campfire ban, some BWCA closures

Fires in Boundary Waters prompt campfire ban, some BWCA closures

Forest Service officials have temporarily banned campfires in the Superior National Forest — including the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness — and closed some lakes and access points, as crews monitor four wildfires.
by MPR News Staff

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