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Weather and Climate News

Hurricane Erin kicks off the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season

Hurricane Erin kicks off the 2025 Atlantic hurricane season

Erin strengthened into a hurricane early Friday morning, becoming the first named storm of the 2025 Atlantic season to reach hurricane status.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Humid air, stalled front setting the stage for heavy rainfall risk

Humid air, stalled front setting the stage for heavy rainfall risk

We have tropical dew points back over the region into the weekend. Friday will be hot and humid for southern Minnesota. Several rounds of thunderstorms will add up this weekend. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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As Canada wildfires choke U.S. with smoke, Republicans demand action. But not on climate change

As Canada wildfires choke U.S. with smoke, Republicans demand action. But not on climate change

The sternly worded statements and letters are filled with indignation and outrage: Republican U.S. lawmakers say Canada has done too little to contain wildfires and smoke that have fouled the air in several states this summer.
by The Associated Press

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Another soaker on the way for an already saturated Minnesota

Another soaker on the way for an already saturated Minnesota

No signs of drought heading into mid-August as another round of heavier rainfall sets its sights on central and eastern Minnesota. Humid conditions will lead to multiple chances for rainfall through the weekend.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Humid air returns along with chances of showers and storms

Humid air returns along with chances of showers and storms

Humid air is moving back into the region Thursday into Friday. The increased moisture combined with several disturbances will also increase the chance for showers and thunderstorms. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Excellent air quality news; heavy rain signal setting up this weekend?

Excellent air quality news; heavy rain signal setting up this weekend?

The air quality outlook for Minnesota looks much more promising for at least the next week. A stalled warm front may spark storms with heavy rainfall this weekend.
by Paul Huttner

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