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Flakes as Spring arrives on Tuesday; Friday rain and snow
The astronomical beginning of Spring, which is called the vernal equinox, is at 11:15 a.m. CDT on Tuesday. Maybe it’s appropriate that many Minnesotans will see snowflakes as Spring arrives. March is a fickle month! Late Monday into Tuesday A mix of rain and snow is expected to move into western Minnesota Monday afternoon. The…
Snow melt continues today; Tuesday and Friday snow potential
In March we sometimes take two steps forward, then one step back. Our snow cover will continue to melt today, but a couple of snow opportunities are in the forecast for this coming week. Monday into Tuesday Snow, possibly mixed with rain, is expected to move into western Minnesota Monday afternoon. The snow expands into…
A bright St. Patrick’s Day; flakes on Tuesday?
It'll be a wonderful St. Patrick's Day in Minnesota, with plenty of sunshine and highs a few degrees above normal.