Mild temps through Monday, then coolerOctober 16, 2016 3:52 AMBy Ron TrendaOur average high is now 58 degrees in the Twin Cities. We’ll do better than that; our afternoon highs will be more than 10 degrees warmer than average both today and Monday. I don’t anticipate and complaints about excessive heat! Here are the projected Sunday afternoon highs: Lower 70s are on tap for southern Minnesota, with…
Mild weekend temps; full Hunter’s moonOctober 15, 2016 4:07 AMBy Ron TrendaOur average high temperature for October 15 is 59 degrees in the Twin Cities. We’ll over-achieve in the temperature department this weekend. 60s will be common across Minnesota this Saturday, with some spots in the south touching or topping 70. Central and southern Minnesota could see 70 degrees or warmer Sunday afternoon: Monday is also…
Mild weekend; rare Oregon coast tornado strikeOctober 14, 2016 12:38 PMBy Paul HuttnerFall color near peak in the twin Cities this weekend.
Play5min 12secFrost brings end to gardening season in most of MinnesotaOctober 14, 2016 7:36 AMMPR's Cathy Wurzer spoke with University of Minnesota climatologist Mark Seeley about frost that's hit almost all of Minnesota, ending the gardening season.
Four warm days comingOctober 14, 2016 3:07 AMBy Bill EndersenYesterday’s abundant sunshine was ahead of a series of dips and sways in the jet stream that will bring us increasingly changeable weather for the next several days. The overlying pattern, however, will treat us to very mild temperatures through Monday. Today There will be a bit of light rain near the Canadian border today.…
Warmer, but windy on FridayOctober 13, 2016 1:32 PMBy Ron TrendaThe official low temperature at Minneapolis-St.Paul International Airport was 37 degrees this Thursday morning. It was cooler in parts of the Twin Cities metro area… Jordan reported 30 degrees, and readings of 32 degrees were logged in Cottage Grove and Eden Prairie. Here are some chilly Thursday morning low temps, courtesy of the Twin Cities…
Metro escapes frost, 70 by Saturday!October 13, 2016 3:27 AMBy Paul HuttnerMilder air arrives by this weekend.
Closed restaurants, damaged homes: Matthew may cost $10 billionOctober 12, 2016 12:03 PMBy Associated PressFor a storm that inflicted less damage than many had feared, Hurricane Matthew nevertheless impaired or destroyed more than 1 million structures, forced businesses from Florida to North Carolina to close and put thousands temporarily out of work.
Freeze arrives, wet summer impacts Minnesota wine grapesOctober 12, 2016 12:00 PMBy Paul HuttnerWarmer breezes return this weekend.
Play3min 55secWho can Haitians trust to deliver hurricane aid?October 12, 2016 4:00 AMBy Jason Beaubien There's a debate about who should control the assistance: politicians, aid groups, church groups.