Weather and Climate News

Wintry mix and icy roads; heaviest weekend snows to the west and north
Saturday morning freezing rain contributed to numerous accidents in the Twin Cities metro area. Roads, sidewalks and driveways will remain icy into early afternoon. The latest on our weekend storm, including who in Minnesota can expect the highest snow totals.
Freezing rain creates havoc for some, icy wonderland for others in Minnesota
Freezing rain turned freeways and sidewalks into skating rinks across the Twin Cities and much of southern Minnesota early Saturday, leading to hundreds of crashes. The coating of ice also created a slippery wonderland for some Twin Cities residents who skated down city streets and sidewalks.
Icy roads and sidewalks Saturday morning; winter storm spreads across Minnesota today
Roads, sidewalks and driveways are icy this morning in the Twin Cities metro area and parts of central and southern Minnesota due to a wintry mix, including freezing rain. Details on what to expect the rest of the weekend.
Rain, snow and ice: Major winter storm to hit Minnesota this weekend
Temperatures will play a major role in the storm, because as the freezing line cuts across Minnesota, it will determine whether you see snow, ice or rain. But no matter where you live, you are assured of this: travel will be slow and messy.