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Weather and Climate News

Unusually warm this Sunday; no more arctic plunges in 2019

Unusually warm this Sunday; no more arctic plunges in 2019

Our first full day of astronomical winter will be much milder than normal. We don’t see any arctic plunges in the next week or so. We have updated temperature forecasts and our next chance of rain and snow.
by Ron Trenda

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Winter warmth: No huge dips in temperature the rest of December

You’ll have unusually warm afternoon and evening temperatures as you do your holiday shopping or play in the snow this weekend. The snow cover will shrink as we go through the next few days.
by Ron Trenda

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December thaw arrives: 40s ahead weekend

A mild Pacific air mass brings temperatures 15 degrees warmer than average.
by Paul Huttner

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Weekend weather: Unusually warm; best snow conditions on Saturday

Our average Twin Cities high temperature is 25 degrees on Dec. 21 and 22. We’ll be seeing highs in the lower 40s this weekend. Some of our snow cover will melt.
by Ron Trenda

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2019 likely to be wettest year in state history

February was the also snowiest in state history with most places reporting between 30 and 40 inches, and Rosemount reporting over 56 inches.
by Cathy Wurzer and Mark Seeley

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December thaw! Wintry mix possible in northeastern Minnesota

Your Friday forecast includes some very mild temperatures. Parts of northeastern Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin could see some flurries and drizzle/freezing drizzle at times.
by Ron Trenda

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The deep chill is gone; mild temps this weekend

Temperatures will be trending upward the next few days. Check our updated weekend forecast if you have outdoor plans. We also have snow depth maps for Minnesota, Wisconsin and North and South Dakota.
by Ron Trenda

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