Weather and Climate News

We’ll be a few degrees warmer today, and winds will be light. Parts of western Minnesota have a dense fog advisory until mid-morning.
Mild-mannered through the weekend; big storm potential next week
A drama-free Christmas Day has been a meteorological treat statewide. Light snow is likely on Sunday. A major winter storm is possible beginning about Tuesday.
Merry White Christmas
Milder, storm-free weather is arriving for Christmas Day. Sunday will bring light snow mainly to the north. A significant winter storm is possible next week around Tuesday and Wednesday.
We’ll start out with subzero temps on Christmas Day, then our temps will rebound nicely in the afternoon. We have details on that, plus our snow chance later this weekend and an updated Minnesota snow cover map.
Who won the “golden shovel” award from our Wednesday blizzard? We answer that question, and take a look at your Christmas forecast.
Snow and wind reports from around the region
Snow and wind reports from around Minnesota and neighboring states, for Wednesday’s blizzard.
In the wake of Wednesday’s crippling snowstorm, dangerous cold has spread across the state.  However, temperatures rebound by Christmas Day and stay seasonable through the holiday weekend.
In the wake of Wednesday’s crippling snowstorm, arctic air has spread across Minnesota. Combined with lingering winds, wind chills stay brutally cold through the day.
In blizzard's wake, bitter cold grips Minnesota
Blowing snow will continue to re-cover roadways that may have been cleared by plows. Travel conditions will remain dangerous across Minnesota into early Thursday. Meanwhile, a wind chill advisory is in effect for most of Minnesota through the morning.
Photos: Major winter storm brings heavy winds, snow
A major winter storm brought strong winds and heavy snow Wednesday. Here are some photos from around the Twin Cities, which was included in the blizzard warnings.