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Areas of fog are expected in parts of Minnesota and western Wisconsin Sunday night and early Monday. We have details on who may see dense fog and which areas might also see a wintry mix. We also look at temperature trends for the next 10 days.
Mild Sunday temps; no signs of an arctic plunge
Above normal temps will stay with us for a few days. We have details on that, plus who may see some Monday morning flakes.
Fog will be most dense in far southern Minnesota and parts of western Wisconsin Sunday morning. We have the updated dense fog advisories and your Sunday forecast details.
There’s fog in the forecast for many areas Saturday evening into Sunday morning. We have details on which areas could see dense fog and freezing fog. We also look at snow chances and temps for the week ahead.
Fog lingers in parts of Minnesota this morning; we have the updated advisories. Mild (for January) highs are expected much of the coming week. We’ll look at that, plus the updated Minnesota snow depth map.
Dense fog advisories will continue in many areas until 10 a.m., and afternoon temps will be mild. We have the details.
Mild weekend temps; no arctic chill in sight
We have mild temps in our weekend forecast, and you won’t see any new snow piling up. We have details on that, plus the January temperature outlook.
2020 is behind us and as we look back at the weather in Minnesota, the two biggest trends were that it was a warm and a dry year across the state. And now, the first days of 2021 are going to start off similarly — mild and dry.
We’re in for a quiet stretch of weather as we start 2021. I have details on that, plus a look at the top five Minnesota weather events of 2020.
The final day of 2020 ends with mostly dry skies and seasonably comfortable weather. Then the first week of 2021 starts very mild for January.