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Weather and Climate News

Heat looms as we head toward the weekend

As the isolated showers and storms lingering in eastern Minnesota wind down Tuesday evening, the state heads into a much drier pattern again, and the heat builds back in by late week.
by Nicole Mitchell

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As the rain moves out, hot and dry weather return

Minnesota’s recent rainier pattern comes to an end, replaced by drier weather that also turns hot by the holiday weekend.
by Nicole Mitchell

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The recent rainier pattern ends Tuesday

The wetter weather Minnesota has seen since the weekend comes to an end Tuesday, replaced by more sunshine and lower humidity.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Another round of needed rain on Tuesday

Minnesota can expect one more day of scattered showers and storms before a significant shift in our weather pattern turns the state much drier again.
by Nicole Mitchell

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The pattern causing record heat in Seattle is also influencing Minnesota

The same weather pattern bringing record heat to the Pacific Northwest is also responsible for Minnesota’s recent wetter weather. However, as that pattern shifts, Minnesota goes back to hot and dry weather.
by Nicole Mitchell

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More areas of needed rain Monday

Much like the weekend, Monday brings another day of unsettled weather to Minnesota, with scattered showers and storms.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Unprecedented Northwest heat wave builds, records fall

Unprecedented Northwest heat wave builds, records fall

Portland, Oregon, reached 112 degrees on Sunday, breaking the all-time temperature record of 108 F, which was set just a day earlier. In British Columbia, the village of Lytton reached 115 F — a new all-time record high for Canada.
by The Associated Press

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