Minnesota drought: Recent rains improve conditions
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.
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.
Winter 2023-24 outlook: Strong El Nino boosts odds of warmer temps in North, wet weather in South, NOAA says
El Niño is in place heading into winter for the first time in four years,
El Niño is in place heading into winter for the first time in four years,
Watch: Montana homes buried under tumbleweed blown in by 60-plus mph wind gusts
Some piles of tumbleweed rose so high that they flowed over the roofs of homes, causing them to almost disappear under a mountain of beige.
Some piles of tumbleweed rose so high that they flowed over the roofs of homes, causing them to almost disappear under a mountain of beige.
Thursday's forecast: Cloudy with highs near 60
A great start to the MEA weekend, then Friday's high will warm to around 70 with plenty of sun.
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
We are gearing up for a lovely weekend, as we see a slight warmup on Friday followed by plenty of sun.
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
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.
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.
Minnesota weather: A few drips possible Wednesday
Rain is possible on Wednesday, especially in northern Minnesota.
Rain is possible on Wednesday, especially in northern Minnesota.
Wednesday's forecast: Highs in 60s, rain possible
Cloudy with highs around 60. Most of the rain will stay in Northern Minnesota, but some light rain is possible in the metro.
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
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.
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.
Minnesota weather: Highs in the 60s Tuesday, some rain possible this week
Tuesday will be a pleasant fall day, ahead of some chances for rain midweek.
Tuesday will be a pleasant fall day, ahead of some chances for rain midweek.
MN weather: Highs in the 60s Tuesday
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.
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.
Minnesota weather: Sunny skies, fall temps
After a cloudy weekend, it is a gorgeous fall day in the Twin Cities.
After a cloudy weekend, it is a gorgeous fall day in the Twin Cities.
Over 80% of homebuyers factor extreme weather, climate risk into decision, survey finds
The vast majority of prospective homebuyers, 83%, consider climate related risks when looking for a new home, a recent survey released by Zillow found.
The vast majority of prospective homebuyers, 83%, consider climate related risks when looking for a new home, a recent survey released by Zillow found.
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.
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
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.
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.
Minnesota weather: Sunny start to the week
A gorgeous start to the week, with plenty of sunshine in the forecast.
A gorgeous start to the week, with plenty of sunshine in the forecast.
MN weather: Sunshine, with highs in the 50s
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.
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.
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
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.
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
After a rainy and cloudy few days, we will get some sun for Sunday and the start of the week.
After a rainy and cloudy few days, we will get some sun for Sunday and the start of the week.



















