Minnesota drought: Recent rains improve conditions
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Heavy downpours in recent weeks have improved drought conditions across much of Minnesota, according to the drought monitor released on Oct. 19. FOX 9's Cody Matz has the details.

Thursday's forecast: Cloudy with highs near 60
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A great start to the MEA weekend, then Friday's high will warm to around 70 with plenty of sun.

Minnesota weather: Lovely fall weekend
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We are gearing up for a lovely weekend, as we see a slight warmup on Friday followed by plenty of sun.

MN weather: Milder than average
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Generally staying milder than average heading into MEA Weekend. Passing clouds with a few stray drips in the Metro today (along with a few peeks of sun) & tonight. Clearing upper 50s into Thursday afternoon, then sunny & mild mid-60s for Friday.

Wednesday's forecast: Highs in 60s, rain possible
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Cloudy with highs around 60. Most of the rain will stay in Northern Minnesota, but some light rain is possible in the metro.

MN weather: Rain possible mid-week
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Enjoy a beautiful and bright Autumn afternoon with a mostly sunny sky and a high in the 60-65 range. Clouds thicken late Tuesday night with a few stray drips, then mostly cloudy and around 60 with patchy, light showers for Wednesday.

MN weather: Highs in the 60s Tuesday
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Enjoy a beautiful and bright Autumn afternoon with a mostly sunny sky and a high in the 60-65 range. Clouds thicken late Tuesday night with a few stray drips, then mostly cloudy and around 60 with patchy, light showers for Wednesday.

Where the sun is no longer providing enough Vitamin D until next spring

Vitamin D helps the body build and maintain strong bones, in addition to supporting immune health, muscle function and brain cell activity, according to the Mayo Clinic.

MN weather: Tranquil Monday
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Some clouds beginning to push into parts of the Twin Cities, so we'll dabble with these for a little while before they push back out toward and just after lunch, otherwise quiet and pretty tranquil as temperatures head for the middle 50s.

MN weather: Sunshine, with highs in the 50s
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Highs in the mid-50s are in the forecast for the Twin Cities on Monday. A tad warmer on Tuesday, with highs in the low to middle 60s. A few drips are possible on Wednesday.

St. Paul opens up water tower for fall foliage viewing

Lines were flowing out the door to check out the Highland Park Water Tower on Sunday. St. Paul Regional Water Services opened the building up for public tours, and a lot of people took advantage of the rare opportunity to check out fall views.

Minnesota weather: Less damp with Sunday afternoon sunshine
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Less damp than Saturday with cloud cover slowly thinning through the day which should lead to more sunshine Sunday afternoon as temps hang in the 50s.

Minnesota weather: Clouds clear out on Sunday
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After a rainy and cloudy few days, we will get some sun for Sunday and the start of the week.