Weather and Climate News

Hurricane Zeta makes landfall near New Orleans as Category 2 storm
The governors of Louisiana, Alabama and Mississippi each declared a state of emergency ahead of the Category 2 hurricane. "Pray for God's protection," Mississippi Gov. Tate Reeves said.
Other than a wintry mix of precipitation Wednesday morning, Minnesota stays primarily dry in the week ahead, while temperatures trend mostly warmer.
Northern Minnesota sees a wintry mix of weather Wednesday morning, while the rest of the state sees sunshine and slightly milder temperatures.
Mild temperatures into early November will eat away at Minnesota’s October snow cover.
Agreement signed to end Fargo-Moorhead flood project dispute
A settlement agreement signed Monday will end existing litigation that has slowed the nearly  $3 billion Fargo-Moorhead flood diversion project. 
Tuesday stays cold with highs in the 30s and breezy conditions making it feel even colder.  Then a slow warmup begins, returning the state to near-average temperatures by the weekend.
Tuesday stays much colder than average, with breezy conditions making temperatures feel even chillier.