122 people rescued from ice floe on Upper Red Lake: Sheriff’s Office
The incident marks the fifth time in two weeks week authorities have been dispatched to rescue people on Upper Red Lake, despite the Minnesota DNR and Beltrami County Sheriff's Office repeatedly warning of thin ice conditions.
The incident marks the fifth time in two weeks week authorities have been dispatched to rescue people on Upper Red Lake, despite the Minnesota DNR and Beltrami County Sheriff's Office repeatedly warning of thin ice conditions.
122 fishermen rescued on Upper Red Lake
This video from Kelliher Fire and Rescue shared on the social news platform Storyful shows officials at Upper Red Lake responding to a report of 122 fishermen stranded on an ice floe. (Credit: Kelliher Fire & Rescue via Storyful)
This video from Kelliher Fire and Rescue shared on the social news platform Storyful shows officials at Upper Red Lake responding to a report of 122 fishermen stranded on an ice floe. (Credit: Kelliher Fire & Rescue via Storyful)
Minnesota weather: Sunny and calm, highs near 40
Friday will start with a few cloud decks around and a little patchy fog, but that should break into the afternoon and make for a sunny day overall. Highs should top off around 40 degrees in the Twin Cities metro.
Friday will start with a few cloud decks around and a little patchy fog, but that should break into the afternoon and make for a sunny day overall. Highs should top off around 40 degrees in the Twin Cities metro.
Friday's Forecast: Sunnier with highs in the 40s
Colder air arrives Saturday, but temps will remain above average.
Colder air arrives Saturday, but temps will remain above average.
Icy roads cause multi-car crash on Highway 169
Icy roads in Hopkins caused multiple cars and a semi-truck to collide on Highway 169.
Icy roads in Hopkins caused multiple cars and a semi-truck to collide on Highway 169.
How much Minnesotans are saving on heating during warmer winter
One benefit from the unusually warm December in Minnesota: Residents are saving some money on their heating bills.
One benefit from the unusually warm December in Minnesota: Residents are saving some money on their heating bills.
Minnesotans see savings during warm December
One benefit from the unusually warm December in Minnesota: Residents are saving some money on their heating bills.
One benefit from the unusually warm December in Minnesota: Residents are saving some money on their heating bills.
2 men rescued after falling through ice on Upper Red Lake
Beltrami County officials are urging people to think twice before going on the ice of Upper Red Lake, as conditions have deteriorated further during the warm stretch.
Beltrami County officials are urging people to think twice before going on the ice of Upper Red Lake, as conditions have deteriorated further during the warm stretch.
Historic MN warmth resembles 1877, 'Year Without Winter'
It’s been almost 150 years since Minnesota had a December approaching this one for warmth.
It’s been almost 150 years since Minnesota had a December approaching this one for warmth.
Minnesota's year without a winter: 1877
It?s been almost 150 years since Minnesota had a December approaching this one for warmth. Minnesota scenery is dominated by the colors brown and green late into December 2023.
It?s been almost 150 years since Minnesota had a December approaching this one for warmth. Minnesota scenery is dominated by the colors brown and green late into December 2023.
Minnesota weather: Mild temps continue
It's a December like no other. Brown, snowless, and not like your typical Minnesota winter.
It's a December like no other. Brown, snowless, and not like your typical Minnesota winter.
Minnesota lake ice is unsafe or non-existent across the state, DNR warns
The unseasonably warm winter has left Twin Cities waterways wide open, but a City of Edina employee wanted to be sure.
The unseasonably warm winter has left Twin Cities waterways wide open, but a City of Edina employee wanted to be sure.
MN weather: Gray Thursday; sunnier Friday
One more gray day, and then the sun will return. Thursday will be another cloudy, gray day, with a high of around 37 degrees. Overnight, clouds will gradually thin, with a low of around 29 degrees.
One more gray day, and then the sun will return. Thursday will be another cloudy, gray day, with a high of around 37 degrees. Overnight, clouds will gradually thin, with a low of around 29 degrees.
Minnesota weather: Another gray day Thursday; the sun finally returns Friday
One more gray day, and then the sun will return.
One more gray day, and then the sun will return.
Thursday's forecast: Cloudy and quiet
Highs Thursday will stay in the mid-30s. The clouds will move out out of the area late Thursday making for a sunnier Friday.
Highs Thursday will stay in the mid-30s. The clouds will move out out of the area late Thursday making for a sunnier Friday.
Unseasonably warm weather changes landscape for farmers, falls
Unseasonably warm weather is changing the landscape of Minnesota as we approach a new year.
Unseasonably warm weather is changing the landscape of Minnesota as we approach a new year.
Warm weather changes landscape for farmers
Unseasonably warm weather is changing the landscape of Minnesota as we approach a new year. The Mississippi River was frozen at the top in Minneapolis about a month ago.
Unseasonably warm weather is changing the landscape of Minnesota as we approach a new year. The Mississippi River was frozen at the top in Minneapolis about a month ago.
Minnesota weather: Mild and quiet
More of the same is in the forecast as we enter the New Year. Ian Leonard has your forecast.
More of the same is in the forecast as we enter the New Year. Ian Leonard has your forecast.
MN weather: Patchy sunshine
Some stray flurries are in the forecast for Wednesday, before it turns brighter and warmer by Friday.
Some stray flurries are in the forecast for Wednesday, before it turns brighter and warmer by Friday.
Dealing with MN's unusually warm winter
It's almost January, and it does not feel like the usual winter we're used to this time of year. But Minnesotans are trying to find ways to enjoy some winter activities during the holiday break. FOX 9's Bill Keller has the details from Minneapolis.
It's almost January, and it does not feel like the usual winter we're used to this time of year. But Minnesotans are trying to find ways to enjoy some winter activities during the holiday break. FOX 9's Bill Keller has the details from Minneapolis.