Twin Cities experience coldest month in nearly 8 years

After 10 consecutive months with above average temperatures, we finally finish a month below average. January 2022 officially came in 5.5° below the 30-year climate average in the Twin Cities. While not even close to record cold for the month, it was one of the coldest months we've experienced in the last couple of decades.

Allianz field prepares to host Team USA vs. Honduras World Cup Qualifier
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On Wednesday, Allianz Field in St. Paul will be home to the U.S. Men?s Soccer Team as they take on Honduras and hope to get one step closer to a World Cup appearance.

Monday night weather: Winds bring temperature drop
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A pleasant start to your Tuesday will be spoiled by some winds out of the northwest that will send temperatures dropping through the day.

Bitter cold surges south in wake of powerful nor'easter

Following the powerful nor'easter, areas from Maine and northern New England to South Florida are expected to see temperatures at or below freezing into the workweek.

Blizzard of '22 produces hurricane-force winds, dumps feet of snow in New England

Snow totals of 12-24 inches were observed along the New Jersey shores, across Long Island and into Rhode Island, Connecticut, Rhode Island, and eastern Massachusetts.

Activist group links climate change to increasing crop insurance payments

A new report finds extreme weather is costing taxpayers billions of dollars in crop insurance payouts to farmers, according to the nonprofit, Environmental Working Group (EWG). 

Ian Leonard takes the Polar Plunge with Special Olympics Minnesota
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Saturday marked the first Special Olympics Minnesota Polar Plunge of the season into White Bear Lake. Baxter the polar bear pup and FOX 9's Chief Meteorologist Ian Leonard as the can of Coca Cola. Ian plunged six times as Baxter watched/barked! Ian has six more plunge weekends into mid-March, freezing for his friends who make up the 8,000 athletes of Special Olympics Minnesota.

LIVE UPDATES: Nor'easter blasting East Coast with heavy snow, high winds

More than 70 million Americans are seeing impacts from the winter storm from the Mid-Atlantic to Maine. Before the storm moves away from the U.S. parts of New England could be measuring the snowfall in feet not inches.

Temperatures expected to jump 40°+ through the day Wednesday

After some of the coldest temperatures of the season to start the day, southerly breezes will pump in much warmer air allowing the thermometer to get back into the 20s by the evening commute.

FOX Weather monitoring possibility of nor’easter developing this weekend

Models are coming together to show a significant nor’easter late this week into this weekend. Heavy snow and strong winds are likely. More specific details on timing and impacts will become available as the event draws closer.

Another night of dangerously cold temps throughout the Twin Cities
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Another night of dangerously cold temperatures as the Twin Cities region will bottom out near -17 with windchills in the -30 to -35 range before a warmer Wednesday.

Temperatures move below zero as dangerous cold sets in Minnesota

Another week and another shot of arctic air is on its way. We have certainly gotten used to the super cold air coming straight out of the Arctic Circle. But that doesn't make it any less dangerous, especially since this shot of cold will rival some of the coldest numbers we've seen all season.

Minnesota schools adjusts as temperatures drop to dangerous lows
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This January cold spell will bring dangerously cold temperatures to Twin Cities bus stops on Tuesday and Wednesday morning; and with it, the risk of hypothermia and frostbite for tens of thousands of kids.