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Stunning weekend before early week rains

Stunning weekend before early week rains

Drought conditions are likely to get worse in northern Minnesota, along the Wisconsin and North Dakota state lines. But, as far as regular weather, the weekend does look wonderful.
by Ben Cathey

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Rain will be spotty on Friday, weekend is quiet

Rain will be spotty on Friday, weekend is quiet

Rain will be spotty in far northern and eastern Minnesota on Friday. The weekend is quieter. The September outlook continues to be dry over the BWCA.
by Ben Cathey

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Slightly cooler and drier air moves in for a nice weekend

Slightly cooler and drier air moves in for a nice weekend

Cooler and drier air will be moving in Friday and into the weekend. Dew points will drop through the day Friday and there will be some isolated thunder north. Temperatures are back above normal next week.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Storms offer slight help for drought

Storms offer slight help for drought

Rain is rolling into southern Minnesota by Thursday afternoon, with a drier weekend for all of your outdoor plans. Drought didn’t expand much but it also did not vastly improve.
by Ben Cathey

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Warmer, more muggy air and storm chances return Thursday

Warmer, more muggy air and storm chances return Thursday

Warmer and more muggy air is already returning Thursday on the back side of Wednesday’s high ahead of the next front. That also means the chance of storms returns Thursday.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Rain on Thursday, still toasty for Fair

Rain on Thursday, still toasty for Fair

Severe storms are possible across Minnesota Thursday, with damaging winds and large hail the primary threats.
by Mandy Thalhuber and Ben Cathey

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High pressure makes for a nice Wednesday

High pressure makes for a nice Wednesday

High pressure has pushed out muggy air and will make for a nice Wednesday for most. Warmer and more muggy air moves back in Thursday ahead of the next front and spotty storm chance.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Minnesota weather: A chill in the August air

Minnesota weather: A chill in the August air

Don’t get too excited by the prospect of full autumn. Our little taste (complete with a few towns in the 30s) will quickly return to summery weather soon enough.
by Ben Cathey

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A summer without enough rain: Minnesota’s dry summer is adding up

A summer without enough rain: Minnesota’s dry summer is adding up

Minnesota has gone much of the summer without enough rain and the shortfall has become hard to ignore. Still, with fall ahead and the ground not freezing anytime soon, there’s time for the moisture situation to improve — as long as Mother Nature cooperates.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Lingering instability Tuesday with another chance of rain late week

Lingering instability Tuesday with another chance of rain late week

Southern Minnesota will see some lingering instability with a few showers and thunderstorms Tuesday. Temperatures and dew points will dip midweek slightly.
by Sven Sundgaard

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