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Weather and Climate News

Summery weather lingers; more 80s to start the week

Summery weather lingers; more 80s to start the week

It was back to the 80s Sunday afternoon, and the summery high temperatures will linger into Wednesday. Our next shower and thunderstorm chance arrives in parts of Minnesota and western Wisconsin on Tuesday.
by Ron Trenda

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Warmer temperatures the next few days; almost steamy Monday afternoon

After some areas of dense fog Sunday morning in parts of Minnesota and Wisconsin, the afternoon temperatures will rebound nicely. Monday is looking downright summery. We also have details on the weather radar upgrade at the Twin Cities NWS office in Chanhassen.

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Warmer temperatures Sunday and into next week, with 80s in sight

Saturday was our warmest day in the Twin Cities metro area and much of southern Minnesota since last Tuesday. Sunday will be even warmer. More good news: the upgrade of the National Weather Service radar in Chanhassen is moving along nicely.
by Ron Trenda

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Still reeling from Dorian, Bahamas hit by tropical storm

Still reeling from Dorian, Bahamas hit by tropical storm

Officials temporarily suspended aid efforts and closed a couple of small airports in the Bahamas on Saturday as Tropical Storm Humberto dumped rain on parts of the archipelago's northwest region that were hammered by Hurricane Dorian two weeks ago.
by The Associated Press

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Milder temperatures return, with afternoon/evening thunderstorm chances

High temperatures finally rebound this weekend. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible in parts of Minnesota and western Wisconsin Saturday afternoon/evening. A severe thunderstorm is possible. We have details on the thunderstorm chances and our nice Sunday forecast. The Minnesota fall color map has been updated too.
by Ron Trenda

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Alaska villages run dry and residents worry 'if this is our future of no water'

Alaska villages run dry and residents worry 'if this is our future of no water'

The remote community of Nanwalek on Alaska's Kenai Peninsula is accessible only by boat or floatplane. Now, it's running out of water due to lack of rainfall and a low snowpack.
by Renee Gross

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Incredible rainfall totals this week in parts of Minn. and Wis.

Incredible rainfall totals this week in parts of Minn. and Wis.

Friday will be a bad hair day as gusty winds continue. Northern Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin have the best chance of showers, with a passing sprinkle possible elsewhere. We map out this week’s incredible rain totals in southern Minnesota and parts of Wisconsin, and look ahead to the weekend.
by Ron Trenda

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