Red flag warning issued for areas of western Minnesota

A red flag warning has been issued on Wednesday in parts of southwest and west central Minnesota due to an extreme fire risk. 

Hurricanes Milton, Helene: Recovery efforts continue in Florida, NC
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Recovery efforts continue in Florida and North Carolina after Hurricanes Milton and Helene devastated the region. Thousands are still without power in some areas, while cleanup continues. FOX 9's Se Kwon has the latest.

MN weather: Fairly warmer, breezier day Wednesday
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After a brisk start to the morning, temperatures will heat up into the lower 60s for the Twin Cities metro. Expect some high-passing clouds and sunshine, along with southwest winds at 10-15 mph on Wednesday. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has your forecast.

SBA halts disaster loans after Hurricanes Helene, Milton as funding runs dry

The Small Business Administration has paused new disaster loans due to a funding shortfall caused by Hurricanes Helene and Milton, delaying aid for small businesses, homeowners, and renters. FEMA aid remains available.

Rare comet lights up the sky, won't return for 80,000 years

A rare comet that won’t be seen for another 80,000 years is visible in the night sky through part of October.

Minnesota weather: A bright and pleasantly cool day Tuesday

Expect chilly afternoon sunshine with slightly below-average temperatures in the mid-50s for your Tuesday.

MN weather: Pleasantly cool day Tuesday
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Chilly sunshine for your Tuesday with slightly below-average temperatures in the mid-50s. But, winds will shift out of the southwest on Wednesday, kicking off the warming trend and bringing temps back into the 60s and 70s for the remainder of the week. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has your forecast.

MN weather: Cooler, less windy day Monday
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The workweek starts on a cooler note with below-average temperatures in the 50s. The day will be far less windy than the weekend, with winds expected at 10-15 mph from the northwest. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has your forecast.

Hurricane Milton impacts already-struggling Florida citrus industry

Federal data shows Florida’s citrus crop was struggling before Hurricane Milton, with the damage expected to further exacerbate the challenges that growers now face.

MN weather: Blustery Sunday, chilly air ahead
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Sunday is off to a blustery start that will bring chilly air into the area. FOX 9's Jared Piepenburg has the full forecast.

Hurricane Milton recovery drags on in Florida
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Federal emergency response crews are still working to evacuate flooded areas in Florida hit by Hurricane Milton.