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Weather and Climate News

Solar storm fizzles, but 'Solar Cycle 25' is just starting

Solar storm fizzles, but 'Solar Cycle 25' is just starting

Wednesday night’s projected storm fizzled. But "Solar Cycle 25" is just starting. That could bring an uptick in solar storms in the next few years.
by Paul Huttner

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Northern lights a 'big miss,' U.S. space forecaster says

Northern lights a 'big miss,' U.S. space forecaster says

The head of operations at the U.S. government’s space weather prediction center says stargazers in the continental 48 states have essentially zero chance of seeing the northern lights this week.
by The Associated Press

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Balmy December: Temperatures 10 to 15 degrees warmer than average so far this month

Balmy December: Temperatures 10 to 15 degrees warmer than average so far this month

The first 10 days of December are off to a balmy start in Minnesota. A cold front passing through Minnesota is bringing cooler air. But temperatures will remain slightly above average through most of next week.
by Paul Huttner

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Seasonable cold returns by the weekend

Clouds increase and temperatures fall as we head toward the weekend. Meanwhile, snow chances stay sparse.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Increasing clouds across Minnesota Thursday

Although precipitation in northern Minnesota clears throughout the morning, clouds linger and continue spreading across the state Thursday.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Northern lights possible Wednesday night across Minnesota

Northern lights possible Wednesday night across Minnesota

The aurora borealis could be visible through the entire state late Wednesday night into early Thursday morning. It’s a product of what may be the strongest solar storm of 2020.
by Nicole Mitchell

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