Oversalting is bad for the environment: What's the right amount for sidewalks and driveways?
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is once again warning homeowners not to overdo it when it comes to salting their driveways and sidewalks during the winter. When it comes to salt, a little goes a long way. Here are their recommendations.
The Minnesota Pollution Control Agency is once again warning homeowners not to overdo it when it comes to salting their driveways and sidewalks during the winter. When it comes to salt, a little goes a long way. Here are their recommendations.
MN weather: Twin Cities at average snowfall for early December
While it might feel like it has snowed more than usual for early December, we’re actually right on average for a winter snowfall totals as we head towards Christmas.
While it might feel like it has snowed more than usual for early December, we’re actually right on average for a winter snowfall totals as we head towards Christmas.
MN weather: Monday forecast update
A snowy start to the week. Here's the updated weather forecast for Dec. 8, 2025.
A snowy start to the week. Here's the updated weather forecast for Dec. 8, 2025.
Minnesota weather: Slick roads for drivers as snow, freezing rain rolls in
Light snow on Monday that caused several slowdowns on Twin Cities roadways will likely post more headaches later into the week.
Light snow on Monday that caused several slowdowns on Twin Cities roadways will likely post more headaches later into the week.
Minnesota weather: Slowly warming temps with light snowflakes Monday
Temperatures will slowly warm as snow falls in parts of Minnesota on Monday. A second clipper system will bring more snow to Minnesota on Tuesday.
Temperatures will slowly warm as snow falls in parts of Minnesota on Monday. A second clipper system will bring more snow to Minnesota on Tuesday.
MN weather: Snowflakes Monday with slowly warming temps
The first two clipper systems are arriving in Minnesota on Monday, with a light dusting possible in the metro and more measurable snow up north. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the full forecast.
The first two clipper systems are arriving in Minnesota on Monday, with a light dusting possible in the metro and more measurable snow up north. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the full forecast.
Winter solstice: Beating the winter blues
The Winter Solstice marks the shortest day of the year for the Northern Hemisphere. But the lack of sunlight can have a drastic impact on your mood.
The Winter Solstice marks the shortest day of the year for the Northern Hemisphere. But the lack of sunlight can have a drastic impact on your mood.
Here's how cold it got Sunday morning in Minnesota
Sunday morning was cold and frigid with significant wind chills.
Sunday morning was cold and frigid with significant wind chills.
Minnesota weather: Frigid Sunday with partly sunny skies
It'll be a frigid Sunday with windchills bringing temperatures below average under a partly sunny sky.
It'll be a frigid Sunday with windchills bringing temperatures below average under a partly sunny sky.
MN weather: Frigid Sunday with partly sunny skies
FOX 9's Sean Macaday has the latest forecast.
FOX 9's Sean Macaday has the latest forecast.
Video: Walls of icicles cover Lake Michigan pier as bitterly cold temperatures settle over Great Lakes
Check out what the frigid temps in Michigan created - icicle "claws" on a Lake Michigan pier.
Check out what the frigid temps in Michigan created - icicle "claws" on a Lake Michigan pier.
Flakes flying again Saturday night into Sunday morning
More snow will fall across Minnesota on Saturday into early Sunday morning. The Twin Cities will see an inch or less, while southern Minnesota could see sveral inches before it's all done. FOX 9's Sean Macaday has the latest.
More snow will fall across Minnesota on Saturday into early Sunday morning. The Twin Cities will see an inch or less, while southern Minnesota could see sveral inches before it's all done. FOX 9's Sean Macaday has the latest.
Minnesota ski, snowboard hills open for winter season: List
If you're ready to ride, here's a list of ski and snowboard hills that are open across Minnesota.
If you're ready to ride, here's a list of ski and snowboard hills that are open across Minnesota.
Winter safety tips for the slopes as temperatures drop and snow falls
With children across Minnesota playing in the snow, medical professionals are reminding parents to make sure their children are taking precautionary measures.
With children across Minnesota playing in the snow, medical professionals are reminding parents to make sure their children are taking precautionary measures.
MN weather: Cold weekend with heavy southern snow
FOX 9's Sean Macaday has the latest forecast.
FOX 9's Sean Macaday has the latest forecast.
Minnesota weather: Snow accumulating in southern regions, dusting in Twin Cities
Southern Minnesota will be under a winter weather advisory as a clipper system moves across the region. The Twin Cities will be on the northern edge of that system, with less than an inch of snow expected.
Southern Minnesota will be under a winter weather advisory as a clipper system moves across the region. The Twin Cities will be on the northern edge of that system, with less than an inch of snow expected.
MN weather: Snow in the south, frigid weekend ahead
A clipper system is bringing snowfall to the southern part of Minnesota. FOX 9's Sean Macaday has the full forecast.
A clipper system is bringing snowfall to the southern part of Minnesota. FOX 9's Sean Macaday has the full forecast.
Minnesota weather: What to expect with Saturday's snow
Another clipper system swings through the Midwest on Saturday afternoon, which will bring some quick snow accumulation to southern Minnesota.
Another clipper system swings through the Midwest on Saturday afternoon, which will bring some quick snow accumulation to southern Minnesota.
Slick spots on Minnesota roads after snowfall ends Friday
There are some slick spots on Minnesota roadways Friday as light snow falls in the region. Here are live updates on road conditions.
There are some slick spots on Minnesota roadways Friday as light snow falls in the region. Here are live updates on road conditions.
MN weather: Snowy Friday forecast update
FOX 9 meteorologist Keith Marler has the latest forecast update.
FOX 9 meteorologist Keith Marler has the latest forecast update.



















