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Big ag impact: Crop health falls six weeks in a row

Big ag impact: Crop health falls six weeks in a row

Minnesota’s worsening crop conditions reflect deepening drought, with landowners’ firsthand reports offering a stark, ground-level view of the state’s drying fields.
by Ben Cathey

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Lingering instability Tuesday along a cool front

Lingering instability Tuesday along a cool front

Some lingering morning showers and thunder will dissipate Tuesday morning, but more thunderstorms could redevelop later in the day. Cooler, drier air moves back in for midweek along with sunshine.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Thunderstorms return Monday night, a few isolated showers on morning commute

Thunderstorms return Monday night, a few isolated showers on morning commute

We have a risk of severe weather later Monday night in northwestern Minnesota. Another round of storms hits the northeast by Tuesday evening. We are a little warmer for the first weekend of the State Fair.
by Ben Cathey

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Thousands forced to evacuate parts of Reno, Nevada, as new wildfire rages

Officials say the fire, which has now burned more than 15,000 acres and is zero percent contained, was human caused. Nearly 90,000 people have been told to evacuate or prepare to leave.
by Maria Godoy

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Fair warning: How the Minnesota State Fair handles severe weather

Fair warning: How the Minnesota State Fair handles severe weather

Meteorologists from the National Weather Service's Chanhassen office are stationed inside the fair's emergency operations center throughout the fair.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Storm chances early in the week, comfortable start to the fair

Storm chances early in the week, comfortable start to the fair

Minnesota is in for a more active stretch of weather over the next couple of days, with thunderstorms possible Monday night into Tuesday morning and again Tuesday afternoon and evening. A calm stretch expected for the start of the Minnesota State Fair.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Sunny skies for Sunday, rain chances return Tuesday

Sunny skies for Sunday, rain chances return Tuesday

High pressure brings calm winds and plenty of sunshine Sunday, but rain and storm chances return early this week as a series of cold fronts moves through. Temperatures will remain close to normal for late August.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Cool night on tap before pleasant Sunday

Cool night on tap before pleasant Sunday

High pressure overhead will bring clear skies and light winds Saturday night, allowing for efficient cooling with overnight temperatures in the 40s and 50s.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Stunning weekend before early week rains

Stunning weekend before early week rains

Drought conditions are likely to get worse in northern Minnesota, along the Wisconsin and North Dakota state lines. But, as far as regular weather, the weekend does look wonderful.
by Ben Cathey

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