Weather and Climate News

Henri strengthens to hurricane as it bears down on Northeast
Forecasters said Henri was expected to remain at or near hurricane strength when it makes landfall midafternoon Sunday, which the hurricane center said could be on New York’s Long Island or in southern New England — most likely Connecticut.
Weekend forecast: Friday p.m. storms, then mainly quiet
Clusters of thunderstorms are expected to spread across Minnesota and western Wisconsin Friday afternoon and evening. A few severe thunderstorms are possible. We have details on that, plus your forecast for Saturday and Sunday.
Needed rain Friday is the start of a more active weather pattern
Minnesota sees a few opportunities for rain over the next week, beginning with storms Friday that could bring the best chance for both soaking rain and severe weather. Behind that storm, temperatures plunge then rebound quickly.
Much of Minnesota sees soaking rain Friday
A potent storm moves across Minnesota Friday bringing needed rain but also the risk for severe weather.