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Weather and Climate News

Most of Minnesota now drought-free; northwest still dry

Most of Minnesota now drought-free; northwest still dry

Nearly all of Minnesota is now drought-free, according to the latest drought monitor, except for a few counties in the northwest. Also, the latest rainfall totals are in from Wednesday’s heavy rain.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Trump’s EPA now says greenhouse gases don’t endanger people

Trump’s EPA now says greenhouse gases don’t endanger people

The Trump administration wants to reverse a 2009 EPA finding that greenhouse gases endanger people. The finding is the basis for much of the United States’ climate change regulations.
by Jeff Brady

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Dew points drop slightly Thursday and Friday before a steamy weekend

Dew points drop slightly Thursday and Friday before a steamy weekend

Clouds will decrease Thursday morning, making way for a pleasant afternoon and Friday. It will still be muggy but not as humid as dew points drop a bit. The weekend looks steamy again. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Wednesday deluge causes flooding; drier days ahead

Wednesday deluge causes flooding; drier days ahead

Wednesday's torrential rainfall caused flooding in many locations around Minnesota. we’ll see more sun into the weekend. But a new air quality alert has been issued for much Minnesota.
by Paul Huttner

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Hot, stormy Wednesday brings flood risk, heavy rains to northern and central Minnesota

Hot, stormy Wednesday brings flood risk, heavy rains to northern and central Minnesota

A heat advisory is in effect from noon to the evening for the Twin Cities metro and southern Minnesota. There is also a flood watch for northern and central parts of the state.
by Nina Moini, Paul Huttner and Ellen Finn

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Flood watches and warnings continue, including flash flooding reports in northeastern Minnesota

Minnesota is gearing up for a band of strong storms that are expected to move across the state throughout Wednesday and overnight. The National Weather Service says parts of the state are seeing flash flooding.
by MPR News Staff

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A potentially stormy Wednesday with more heat, humidity south

A potentially stormy Wednesday with more heat, humidity south

Scattered thunderstorms will move south and southeast near a slowly advancing cool front into Wednesday night. Some storms could be strong to severe with heavy rainfall. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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