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Weather and Climate News

Summery but windy today; much cooler on Labor Day

Summery but windy today; much cooler on Labor Day

It feels like summer today, but Labor Day will be much cooler. Winds will really pick up this afternoon and some areas have wind advisories. We have details on all that plus a look at the week ahead.
by Ron Trenda

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A summery Sunday as winds pick up

Thunderstorms rumbled through overnight, now we’re ready for quieter weather. Our Sunday will feel very summery, but you’ll notice the winds pick up.
by Ron Trenda

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California avoids major power outages as wildfires rage

California avoids major power outages as wildfires rage

Rescuers in military helicopters airlifted 207 people to safety after an explosive wildfire trapped them in a popular camping area in California’s Sierra National Forest, one of dozens of fires burning Sunday amid record-breaking temperatures that strained the state’s electrical grid and for a time threatened power outages for millions. 
by The Associated Press

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Strong thunderstorms in some areas Saturday night; warm & windy on Sunday

Some strong to severe thunderstorms are possible in parts of Minnesota and far western Wisconsin Saturday night. Sunday will feel summery. We have details on all that, plus an update on the Labor Day forecast.
by Ron Trenda

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A beautiful Saturday, then overnight t-storms in some areas

We’ll have a gorgeous Saturday, then some areas of thunderstorms are expected to develop Saturday night. We have details on that, and who may see some severe weather overnight. We also have an update on your Sunday and Labor Day weather.
by Ron Trenda

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Pleasant weather Saturday, then t-storms in some areas Saturday night

I think you’ll enjoy our Saturday weather, at least during the daylight hours. Thunderstorms are expected to roll through parts of Minnesota and western Wisconsin Saturday night. We have the details.
by Ron Trenda

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Tracking a Saturday night thunder threat

The weekend looks nice overall. But severe storms could erupt Saturday night.
by Paul Huttner

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Weekend forecast: Summery Saturday and Sunday; cooler on Labor Day

Weekend forecast: Summery Saturday and Sunday; cooler on Labor Day

If you want to squeeze in some summer activities this weekend, you’re in luck. Saturday and Sunday will be summery, but temperatures will retreat on Labor Day. Some areas could see strong to severe thunderstorms Saturday night. Here are the forecast details.
by Ron Trenda

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The annual State Fair weather quiz with Mark Seeley is on

The annual State Fair weather quiz with Mark Seeley is on

The Minnesota State Fair might be canceled, but there’s no way we would have let the annual weather quiz with Mark Seeley go on hiatus for a pandemic. For the 24th year in a row, Seeley took listeners’ questions about the weather and quizzed them back.
by Gary Eichten and Mark Seeley

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