Hurricane season: NOAA predicts below-normal season, cites El Niño
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released its tropical forecast for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, predicting a below-normal season, citing a strong El Niño weather pattern, warmer ocean temperatures, and weaker trade winds.
The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA) released its tropical forecast for the 2026 Atlantic hurricane season, predicting a below-normal season, citing a strong El Niño weather pattern, warmer ocean temperatures, and weaker trade winds.
Minnesota weather: Bright and pleasant Thursday with highs in the 60s
Minnesota will see a bright and warmer Thursday with passing clouds and a southeast breeze.
Minnesota will see a bright and warmer Thursday with passing clouds and a southeast breeze.
MN weather: Pleasant and quiet Thursday
Expect a bright and pleasant Thursday with highs in the mid to upper 60s and light southeast winds. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
Expect a bright and pleasant Thursday with highs in the mid to upper 60s and light southeast winds. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
MN weather: Wednesday evening forecast update
FOX 9 meteorologist Erika Mrazik has the Wednesday evening forecast update.
FOX 9 meteorologist Erika Mrazik has the Wednesday evening forecast update.
Rainfall across the globe is increasing, but we're also getting drier at the same time
The world is experiencing more rainfall, but many areas are actually getting drier at the same time. Here's why.
The world is experiencing more rainfall, but many areas are actually getting drier at the same time. Here's why.
More rain but getting drier? Climate study explains
New research shows the world is getting more rainfall, but more areas are getting drier at the same time. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz explains the latest study.
New research shows the world is getting more rainfall, but more areas are getting drier at the same time. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz explains the latest study.
Minnesota weather: A much brighter and warmer Wednesday
Sunshine returns Wednesday as temperatures warm back into the 60s across much of Minnesota.
Sunshine returns Wednesday as temperatures warm back into the 60s across much of Minnesota.
MN weather: A brighter and warmer Wednesday
Temperatures warm back into the 60s on Wednesday, which is still cooler for this time of year. The day will feature plenty of sunshine with a few high passing clouds. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
Temperatures warm back into the 60s on Wednesday, which is still cooler for this time of year. The day will feature plenty of sunshine with a few high passing clouds. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
MN weather: Freeze Warning, Frost Advisory overnight
FOX 9 Meteorologist Erika Mrazik has your Tuesday evening forecast, which includes freeze warnings and frost advisories outside the Twin Cities metro.
FOX 9 Meteorologist Erika Mrazik has your Tuesday evening forecast, which includes freeze warnings and frost advisories outside the Twin Cities metro.
Worst Hawaii flooding in decades disrupts farms and produce markets
Hawaii's farming industry is struggling to recover after March storms produced the worst flooding the state has seen in 20 years. The natural disaster has dealt a serious blow to local food supply chains, with state officials urging farmers not to give up.
Hawaii's farming industry is struggling to recover after March storms produced the worst flooding the state has seen in 20 years. The natural disaster has dealt a serious blow to local food supply chains, with state officials urging farmers not to give up.
MN weather: Tuesday afternoon forecast update
FOX 9 meteorologist Keith Marler has the latest afternoon forecast for Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
FOX 9 meteorologist Keith Marler has the latest afternoon forecast for Tuesday, May 19, 2026.
Minnesota weather: Cool Tuesday as clouds and light drips slowly depart
A cool and cloudy Tuesday slowly improves through the day, though a few spotty sprinkles may linger into the afternoon for parts of Minnesota.
A cool and cloudy Tuesday slowly improves through the day, though a few spotty sprinkles may linger into the afternoon for parts of Minnesota.
MN weather: Cooler and fairly cloudy on Tuesday
Clouds and cool temperatures stick around Tuesday before warmer weather returns later this week. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
Clouds and cool temperatures stick around Tuesday before warmer weather returns later this week. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
Minnesota wildfires: Authorities detail Flanders effort
FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim speaks with fire crews who continue working to contain the Flanders wildfire on Monday.
FOX 9’s Soyoung Kim speaks with fire crews who continue working to contain the Flanders wildfire on Monday.
MN weather: Storm chances Monday evening
FOX 9 meteorologist Keith Marler has the latest forecast and update on storm chances in Minnesota on Monday.
FOX 9 meteorologist Keith Marler has the latest forecast and update on storm chances in Minnesota on Monday.
How Mount St. Helens eruption transformed volcanic monitoring in WA
The 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption remains the deadliest in U.S. history, fundamentally changing how scientists monitor volcanic activity.
The 1980 Mount St. Helens eruption remains the deadliest in U.S. history, fundamentally changing how scientists monitor volcanic activity.
Minnesota weather: Quiet before storm chances return Monday evening
Monday is fairly quiet before scattered storm chances return to Minnesota in the evening.
Monday is fairly quiet before scattered storm chances return to Minnesota in the evening.
MN weather: Storm chances returning Monday evening
Expect a quiet and fairly cloudy Monday with highs in the 60s before storm chances return later in the evening. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
Expect a quiet and fairly cloudy Monday with highs in the 60s before storm chances return later in the evening. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.
MN weather: Severe threat continues near Mankato
FOX 9 Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard is tracking severe weather Sunday night in southern Minnesota. There have been multiple tornado warnings near Mankato, and Leon Purvis checks in where he's experiencing heavy rain, strong winds and frequent lightning.
FOX 9 Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard is tracking severe weather Sunday night in southern Minnesota. There have been multiple tornado warnings near Mankato, and Leon Purvis checks in where he's experiencing heavy rain, strong winds and frequent lightning.
MN weather: Severe storms prompt multiple tornado warnings across southern Minnesota
Severe storms are rolling across southern Minnesota Sunday night, prompting tornado warnings near Mankato and eastward. Much of southern Minnesota is under a Tornado Watch until 1 a.m.
Severe storms are rolling across southern Minnesota Sunday night, prompting tornado warnings near Mankato and eastward. Much of southern Minnesota is under a Tornado Watch until 1 a.m.



















