MN weather: Warm weekend ahead
FOX 9's Cody Matz shares the forecast.
FOX 9's Cody Matz shares the forecast.
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.
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.
Our winter months are passing into the rearview mirror this week, but aren't ending without a bang.
Minnesota weather: Mild and breezy for Friday; record warmth likely over the weekend
The start of March looks mild and breezy with record warmth possible for the weekend.
The start of March looks mild and breezy with record warmth possible for the weekend.
MN weather: Mild and breezy for Friday
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.
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
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.
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.
The Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) is warning of an early start to the wildfire season.
MN wildfire season starting early
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.
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.
MN weather: Hazy sky, warmer weekend
FOX 9's Cody Matz shares the forecast.
FOX 9's Cody Matz shares the forecast.
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.
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
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.
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.
Minnesota weather: Turning warmer and smoky on Thursday as we head for record weekend warmth
A southern breeze is bringing smoky conditions from the wildfires in Texas but also warmer temperatures on Thursday and through the weekend.
A southern breeze is bringing smoky conditions from the wildfires in Texas but also warmer temperatures on Thursday and through the weekend.
MN weather: Turning warmer and smoky on Thursday
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.
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.
Minnesota weather: Weather whiplash continues
Ian Leonard has your forecast, as we look to rebound from frigid cold.
Ian Leonard has your forecast, as we look to rebound from frigid cold.
Historic planes damaged by apparent tornado at National Museum of the U.S. Air Force
A suspected tornado damaged buildings and aircraft at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, home to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.
A suspected tornado damaged buildings and aircraft at Wright-Patterson Air Force Base, home to the National Museum of the U.S. Air Force.
Minnesota weather: February temps Wednesday; spring-like weather returns Thursday through weekend
February-like temperatures are making a brief appearance for Wednesday but the warmer spring-like weather returns on Thursday and stays through the weekend.
February-like temperatures are making a brief appearance for Wednesday but the warmer spring-like weather returns on Thursday and stays through the weekend.
MN weather: February temps return Wednesday
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.
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.
Texas wildfires force brief shutdown of US nuclear weapons facility
Texas wildfires forced the temporary shutdown of Pantex, the U.S. main assembly and disassembly site for its atomic bombs.
Texas wildfires forced the temporary shutdown of Pantex, the U.S. main assembly and disassembly site for its atomic bombs.
MN weather: Twin Cities see massive temperature plunge
From record-setting temps in the 60s to snow, it was a crazy 24 hours of weather in the Twin Cities.
From record-setting temps in the 60s to snow, it was a crazy 24 hours of weather in the Twin Cities.
Minnesota weather: Temperatures plunge
After record warmth on Monday, temperatures have taken a hard swing south.
After record warmth on Monday, temperatures have taken a hard swing south.