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Weather and Climate News

Heavy snow late tonight and Sunday AM in southern Minn.; metro snow amounts highest to the south

Heavy snow late tonight and Sunday AM in southern Minn.; metro snow amounts highest to the south

New computer model info has arrived, and it still shows heavy snow across much of southern Minnesota and parts of western Wisconsin overnight Saturday night into Sunday morning. The newest info also shows that southern portions of the Twin Cities metro area may see some heavy snow Sunday morning. We have the details.
by Ron Trenda

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Rescues by chopper, front-end loader as flooding hits northwestern U.S.

Rescues by chopper, front-end loader as flooding hits northwestern U.S.

Residents in the foothills of the Blue Mountains in rural northeast Oregon were plucked from their flooded homes by helicopter on Thursday and Friday, while others rode to safety in the bucket of a front-end loader as relentless rain and melting snow pushed multiple rivers over their banks.
by The Associated Press

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Heavy snow late tonight into Sunday morning southern Minn.; several inches for the Twin Cities

Southern Minnesota is likely to see heavy snow overnight Saturday night and Sunday morning. The Twin Cities metro area will see several inches of snow from the same storm, and the heavy snow band may creep into parts of the metro area.
by Ron Trenda

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The weekend brings cold, then heavy snow

The weekend brings cold, then heavy snow

Minnesota will see cold temperatures overnight Friday, then a quiet Saturday before a snowstorm hits the second half of the weekend.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Antarctica hit 65 degrees this week — potential record high for the continent

Antarctica hit 65 degrees this week — potential record high for the continent

WMO says the Antarctic Peninsula on the continent's northwest tip near South America is among the fastest warming regions on Earth. Temperatures there have risen almost 3 degrees Celsius over the last half-century.
by The Associated Press

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Heavy snow late Saturday night into Sunday for southern Minnesota

The latest computer model info shows that southern Minnesota will see the most snow overnight Saturday night into Sunday. We’ll see enough to shovel and plow in the Twin Cities metro area too. We have your weekend forecast details.
by Ron Trenda

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Heavy snow hits southern Minnesota this weekend

Colder air and light snow are impacting Minnesota Friday, but a much more potent storm moves in Saturday night.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Friday brings light snow and colder temperatures

Friday is starting off bitterly cold for northwestern Minnesota, while other parts of the state are seeing snow.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Light snow through Friday, then heavy snow Sunday

Light snow is making its way across Minnesota and also dropping temperatures for parts of the state. A far more potent snowstorm targets southern Minnesota by Saturday night.
by Nicole Mitchell

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