Weather and Climate News

April 30, 2021 8:44 AM

A look back at April’s weather

April was nothing short of a weather rollercoaster in Minnesota, bringing temperatures that ranged from the upper 80s in some areas to zero degrees in others.

by Cathy Wurzer

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April 30, 2021 8:38 AM

Temperatures remain below average, with a warm exception Saturday

Temperatures climb into the 70s and 80s the first half of the weekend, then wet weather returns Sunday, pushing temperatures back below average.

by Nicole Mitchell

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April 30, 2021 6:50 AM

Seasonable warmth for the last day of April

Mostly sunny skies and seasonably mild temperatures prevail across Minnesota Friday, although northern Minnesota could see light rain in the evening.

by Nicole Mitchell

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April 29, 2021 5:20 PM

Thursday was the warmest day in 3 weeks; 80s ahead Saturday

Thursday was the warmest day in three weeks for much of Minnesota. Temperatures soar into the 80s on Saturday.

by Paul Huttner

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April 29, 2021 3:09 PM

Safe to plant? Why we've probably seen the last 32-degree temp at MSP this spring

Forecast models suggest a better than 50 percent chance we’re past the last 32-degree temperature in the inner Twin Cities this spring.

by Paul Huttner

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April 29, 2021 11:55 AM

Weekend forecast: Summery Saturday; shower chance on Sunday

This Saturday marks the beginning of May, but it’ll feel like late June. We have details on that, plus a look at our Sunday shower chances.

by Ron Trenda

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April 29, 2021 8:19 AM

Migrating birds are keeping Minnesota radars busy

Following a couple morning sprinkles Thursday, dry skies prevail through Saturday. That lack of significant rain is making it very obvious that some of our recent radar activity is due to active bird migration.

by Nicole Mitchell