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Weather and Climate News

Howling winds tonight and Sunday; who gets the heavy snow?

Howling winds tonight and Sunday; who gets the heavy snow?

A strong low pressure system will bring very high winds to Minnesota and Wisconsin Saturday night and Sunday. Some areas will also see heavy snow. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s North American Mesoscale forecast model shows the potential precipitation pattern from Saturday afternoon through Sunday afternoon: Notice the wintry mix over southeastern Minnesota Saturday…
by Ron Trenda

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Morning briefing; snowstorm with high winds tonight into Sunday

Morning briefing; snowstorm with high winds tonight into Sunday

Snow lingers in parts of eastern and northern Minnesota this Saturday morning, and areas of drizzle/freezing drizzle and light freezing rain are possible in southeastern Minnesota, where a winter weather advisory continues until 9 a.m. The main snow and wind event arrives Saturday evening and continues overnight into Sunday morning. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric…
by Ron Trenda

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Snowstorm update for Saturday night and Sunday; Red River flood outlook

Snowstorm update for Saturday night and Sunday; Red River flood outlook

A winter storm watch starts at midnight Saturday night and runs to 6 p.m. Sunday for most of the southern half of Minnesota, including the southern part of the Twin Cities metro area.
by Ron Trenda

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A harsh winter: Are students tired of snow days?

A harsh winter: Are students tired of snow days?

Educators can't remember so many days of missed school in a season. Some schools held a makeup day on Presidents Day and are looking to add more to their calendar.
by Elizabeth Shockman

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Snowstorm recap; another big storm this weekend?

Snowstorm recap; another big storm this weekend?

The heaviest snow Saturday evening through Sunday is most likely from northeastern Iowa through southeastern Minnesota. The Twin Cities metro area might escape with just a few inches of snow Saturday night into Sunday morning.
by Ron Trenda

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Record broken: Snowiest February in Twin Cities with more to come

Record broken: Snowiest February in Twin Cities with more to come

The Twin Cities has amassed more than 30 inches of snow this month, making it the snowiest February, with a week and two snowstorms to go. See how the record piles up against Februarys over time.
by Jiwon Choi

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Angry on the road? You're not alone

Lots of drivers flip people off, lean on the horn, tailgate and stew in their car long after an encounter. But what happens when that anger crosses into danger territory? We explore where that aggression comes from and how to stay safe among road ragers.
by Angela Davis and Karen Zamora

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