Weather and Climate News

Less than 5 inches needed in 2019 for the wettest calendar year on record in Twin Cities.
Rain everywhere, but especially in southern Minnesota
Rochester is Minnesota's epicenter when it comes to wet weather this year. Earlier this month, the city blew past its previous yearly precipitation record — and it's rained more since then and is expected to rain even more this week.
Drizzle and maybe thunderstorms Sunday night; sultry Monday central and south
A gray Sunday with rain and drizzle will remain cloudy with a chance of thunderstorms overnight. Monday will bring rain and storms to northern Minnesota while central and southern sections steep in hot, very humid air. Strong or severe storms are possible by late afternoon or evening as a cold front barges in.
Early-season snowstorm wallops northern Rocky Mountains
Parts of the northern Rocky Mountains looked more like mid-winter rather than early fall on Sunday as a snowstorm dumped record amounts of wind-driven snow that caused hazardous travel conditions and scattered power outages.
Dank Sunday statewide; steamy southern half Monday
Overnight rain has been giving way to low clouds, drizzle and light rain. Some thunderstorms are possible later on Sunday. Monday will be steamy across about the southern half of Minnesota. Strong storms are possible late Monday as a cold front plows into the tropical air.
Storms at times Sunday and Monday; tropical southern and central Minnesota on Monday
Shower and thunderstorms will spread across southern Minnesota toward the Twin Cities Saturday night. Unsettled weather will brings a scattering of showers and storms from Sunday through Monday and Monday night. Monday will be tropically hot and humid on Monday before a cooldown begins on Tuesday.