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Weather and Climate News

'Deficit of trust': At U.N., leaders of a warming world gather

'Deficit of trust': At U.N., leaders of a warming world gather

The planet is getting hotter, and tackling that climate peril will grab the spotlight as world leaders gather for their annual meeting at the United Nations this week facing an undeniable backdrop: rising tensions from the Persian Gulf to Afghanistan and increasing nationalism, inequality and intolerance.
by The Associated Press

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A nice start to autumn; why not equal day and night on the equinox?

The 2019 autumnal equinox is at 2:50 a.m. CDT this Monday. Why do we have more than 12 hours of daylight on Monday? We looked into that, and we have details about our beautiful start to the week and the possibility of thunderstorms late Tuesday.
by Ron Trenda

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Feels like September again; some great fall colors to the north

Feels like September again; some great fall colors to the north

Our stretch of July-like weather has ended and our Sunday will have an autumnal feel to it. A few spots in Minnesota will see some showers at times, but the steady rains have shifted into Iowa and southern Wisconsin. Temps rebound a bit on Monday and Tuesday. Leaf-peepers will like the latest fall color report.
by Ron Trenda

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Cooler Sunday; a peek at fall colors

Cooler Sunday; a peek at fall colors

Our stretch of highs in the 80s is over. Sunday highs will be a bit below normal, then temps rebound a bit as we start the coming week. We also take a fresh look at our fall colors.

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Off and on showers and thunderstorms for Saturday; a severe t-storm is possible

Sunday will be the nicer day of this weekend. Minnesota and western Wisconsin will see some off and on showers and thunderstorms Saturday and Saturday evening. Some spots could see a severe thunderstorm. Weekend leaf-peepers will like the latest fall color report.
by Ron Trenda

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Heavy rain causes flash flooding in NW Minnesota, eastern North Dakota

Torrential rain caused flash flooding early Saturday across parts of northwestern Minnesota and eastern North Dakota, including the Grand Forks area where high water forced the closure of Interstate 29.
by Andrew Krueger

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