It has been a lackluster year for sunshine in Minnesota
video

It has been a lackluster year for sunshine in Minnesota, as FOX 9's Cody Matz takes a look at the weather trends.

Orr, Minnesota gets 1.6 inches of snow Thursday in 1st snow accumulation of season

Weather whiplash! After parts of Minnesota experienced temperatures in the 80s on Monday, by Thursday, northern Minnesota was seeing its first snow accumulation of the season. 

All time October record highs fall in the southeast
video

It has been a wild few weeks of weather across the country. The temperatures have been anything but steady here in Minnesota with 50s one day and 80s the next.? But for the southern and eastern U.S. wild swings in temperature haven?t been the story; it?s been the persistence of the summerlike heat.

Severe thunderstorms possible in MN, WI Labor Day evening
video

Some Labor Day severe thunderstorms are possible, with heavy wind gusts as one of the threats to the Minnesota area.

Emergency crews prepare for incoming weekend storm
video

With a storm bearing down on Minnesota over the weekend, many people are making plans to ride out the snow and rain indoors?but not Xcel Energy, or for that matter?the Department of Transportation.

Snow emergencies after first of two Minnesota snowstorms
video

So, far our one-two punch of snow heading into the weekend is right on schedule. Overnight Thursday into Friday, the Twin Cities metro saw 3 to 6 inches of snow. The snow stopped falling before the Friday morning commute, allowing MnDOT and county plows to get highways down to clear pavement.

Monday snow causes problems in Twin Cities area
video

Winter returns to the Twin Cities today with heavy snow expected across south central and east central Minnesota, including the metro, into this evening. 

Metro braces for cool down
video

After record-breaking temperatures, the Twin Cities metro area is bracing for a big cool down.

Preparing for winter weather
video

Some schools in west central Minnesota took no chances with the winter weather and they called off classes earlier on Monday. Road crews deployed for one of the few times so far this season.

Minnesotans brace for winter as cold snap approaches
video

The last few winters here in Minnesota have been relatively mild, but that's no solace for many as winter quickly approaches.