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Summery winds this Friday; periods of rain on Saturday
Our Friday afternoon will feel almost summery. High temperatures will climb well into the 70s, with a few spots in the south touching 80 degrees. Our average high temp for today is only 56 degrees in the Twin Cities metro area, so our projected high in the upper 70s would be more than 20 degrees…
70s again; rain returns for Saturday
Our Sept-ober weather continues! We saw official Twin Cities high temps of 73 degrees on Tuesday and Wednesday at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Our average high temperature is only 57 degrees this time of year in the Twin Cities metro area. 73 would be a typical Twin Cities high temp in the second week of…
A good year for Minnesota wine grapes
Minnesota wines could be especially good this year.
Best week of autumn? Ophelia slams Ireland
Excellent drying conditions this week for soggy Minnesota farm fields.
Frost possible early Monday; Ireland braces for Ophelia’s winds
Skies will clear overnight Sunday night, and winds will be light. Low temps late Sunday night/early Monday morning will drop into the 30s over most of Minnesota, with some 20s possible in the northeast. Areas of frost are expected in Minnesota and parts of Wisconsin, and there could even be some areas of frost in…