Weather and Climate News

Possible tornado causes damage in southwestern Minnesota
Cottonwood County Emergency Management reported in a Facebook post that "what was believed to be a weak tornado" tracked through the north side of the city, causing damage to the county fairgrounds.
Sunday afternoon will be warmer than Saturday afternoon, and most of us won’t have to deal with any rain.
We’ll see rain at times this Saturday and Saturday evening in central and southern Minnesota plus western Wisconsin. There could be a thunderstorm too.
We’ll see some periods of showers and thunderstorms across much of Minnesota and western Wisconsin on Saturday. Sunday is still looking dry.
Fantastic Friday; scattered storms by Saturday
Friday will be just a little warmer than Thursday. Low humidity will continue. Thunderstorms from the Dakotas should spread into western Minnesota by Friday night.
Gorgeous again on Friday; storms likely on Saturday
Friday will be just a bit warmer but with low humidity again. Expect thunderstorms at times from Friday night into Saturday night. Strong storms are possible on Saturday.
Lovely Thursday and Friday; storms likely Saturday
Much cooler and drier air has arrived for Thursday and Friday. Scattered thunderstorms seem likely for Saturday.
The timing of a cool front will determine who sees thunderstorms Wednesday afternoon and evening. Some areas in southeastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin could see a severe thunderstorm.