Minnesota weather: Heat wave continues as wildfire smoke retreats for some Friday

Wildfire smoke continues to retreat from the Twin Cities Friday, but the heat wave isn't letting up as temperatures soar into the 90s ahead of a slight chance of evening thunderstorms.

MN weather: Heat wave continues Friday
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Wildfire smoke retreats from the Twin Cities on Friday as sunshine and highs in the mid-to-upper 90s return. A stray thunderstorm is possible Friday evening before temperatures ease slightly heading into the weekend. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast. 

MN weather: Thursday afternoon air quality update
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Hazardous air quality continues across much of Minnesota on Thursday as wildfire smoke lingers over the state. FOX 9 meteorologist Keith Marler explains when conditions are expected to improve and how long the smoke could stick around.

Minnesota weather: Hazardous air quality and heat continue Thursday

Minnesota is facing another day of hot temperatures and smoky skies, with hazardous air quality lingering in the Twin Cities metro Thursday.

MN weather: Hazardous air quality and heat Thursday
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The heat and hazardous air quality continue across parts of Minnesota on Thursday as wildfire smoke lingers. Air quality gradually improves later in the day, while temperatures stay near 90 degrees. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.

MN weather: Wildfire smoke affects air quality
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Over a dozen wildfires burn in northern Minnesota and the smoke is causing poor air quality. 

Minnesota weather: Heat wave, air quality alerts continue Wednesday

Another hot day is ahead Wednesday as the heat wave continues and wildfire smoke affects air quality across parts of Minnesota.

MN weather: Heat wave, air quality alert Wednesday
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The heat wave continues Wednesday with another day of 90-degree temperatures across Minnesota. Wildfire smoke will also impact air quality as an extreme heat warning remains in effect. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.

Extreme heat lingers in Minnesota
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As Minnesota continues to deal with extremely warm conditions this week, FOX 9’s team coverage outlines what to expect next and how athletes at the USA Cup are adjusting.

MN weather: Wildfire smoke to impact air quality
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Smoke from wildfires burning in northern Minnesota and Canada is expected to spread across much of the state this week. FOX 9 Meteorologist Keith Marler breaks down the latest air quality forecast and what to expect over the coming days. 

Minnesota weather: Heat wave continues Tuesday with sunshine and 90s

Another hot and humid day keeps Minnesota's heat wave going Tuesday, with highs in the 90s and an extreme heat warning remaining in effect for much of the state.

MN weather: Heat wave continues Tuesday
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Another hot and humid day keeps Minnesota's heat wave going Tuesday, with highs in the 90s and an extreme heat warning remaining in effect for much of the state. Wildfire smoke may return later this week as temperatures stay well above average. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.

Minnesota heat: Experts warn of heat stroke outdoors even without exercise

As temperatures soar and the heat index approaches 100 degrees, health experts say everyone needs to take extreme heat seriously — even if you are just sitting still.

Heat health concerns as temps soar
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On a day when mother nature is flirting with a heat index of 100 degrees, not everyone has the ability to beat the heat. FOX 9’s Maury Glover spoke with experts to learn more about how to avoid the ill effects of the sun.

Minnesota weather: How hot it got Monday during an Extreme Heat Warning

Minnesota is facing a stretch of dangerous heat with temperatures soaring well above normal and warnings in place across the state.

Minnesota weather: Sunny Monday kicks off a dangerously hot workweek

A sunny and dangerously hot Monday kicks off a prolonged stretch of 90-degree weather across Minnesota, with an extreme heat warning in effect for much of central and northern Minnesota.

MN weather: Extreme heat warning Monday
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A heat wave continues across Minnesota on Monday, with an extreme heat warning in place until Thursday night. FOX 9 meteorologist Keith Marler has the Monday afternoon update.