MN weather: Record warmth this weekend
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Record heat is expected for both Saturday and Sunday. It will be a breezy Saturday with a high of 64 degrees in the Twin Cities. Sunday will be warmer with a high of 70 degrees and a chance for passing showers as a cold front sweeps across the state in the evening.

MN weather: Record breaking temps into the weekend
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The warm temperatures will continue as we move into this weekend. Record heat is expected for both Saturday and Sunday. The record high temperature for the metro on Saturday is 54 degrees, and Minnesota may break above that by 10 degrees. The warm air is around Saturday night with a good shot at breaking the warmest low temperature for the metro on Sunday morning.

Warmest winter on record for Twin Cities, much of Minnesota

Our winter months are now in the rearview mirror, which means the coldest air of the year should be behind us. But it wasn't all that cold as many of us longtime Minnesotans know. We finished with an average temperature of nearly 30 degrees, making it the warmest winter months on record in the Twin Cities.

Several warm records could break this week in Minnesota

Our winter months are passing into the rearview mirror this week, but aren't ending without a bang.

MN weather: Mild and breezy for Friday
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It's looking like a beautiful start to March, with record warmth possible this weekend. Friday will be mild and breezy, with highs in the upper 50s for the Twin Cities metro area. By the weekend, temperatures climb into the 60s and potentially 70s, but northern Minnesota stays significantly cooler with highs in the 30s.

MN weather: Temps start to warm up
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Temperatures are starting to warm Thursday to make for another above average warn weekend. Friday will be sunny and warm with an expected high temperature of 59 degrees. The weekend will be warm with temperatures possibly reaching 70 degrees on Sunday.

Minnesota wildfire season starting early, DNR warns

The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is warning of an early start to the wildfire season.

MN wildfire season starting early
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Minnesota's wildfire season is starting early this year as the DNR says conditions are months ahead of schedule. In just the past week and a half, the DNR has responded to 45 wildfires in Minnesota.

Wildfire smoke from Texas moves into Minnesota Thursday

A series of wildfires in Texas are creating a lot of smoke as more than 1 million acres have burned. With winds shifting from the south, the smoke will arrive in Minnesota on Thursday.

Wildfires quickly spreading in Texas
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A series of wildfires in Texas continues to spread as more than 1 million acres have burned, making it the second-largest wildfire in the state?s history. One of the larger fires in Smokehouse Creek is only 3% contained. Smoke from the fire is expected to arrive in Minnesota on Thursday.

MN weather: Turning warmer and smoky on Thursday
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Southern winds are bringing warmer temperatures back to Minnesota on Thursday through the weekend, but it's also bringing smoky conditions from the wildfires in Texas.

MN weather: February temps return Wednesday
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February temperatures appear on Wednesday with highs in the 20s and feels like temps much colder. But spring-like temperatures return for Thursday with record warmth possible this weekend.