Rain, snow and cold: What to expect from Twin Cities to northern Minnesota

The Twin Cities metro could see over a half inch of rain before temperatures drop. Colder air will transition rain to a wintry mix Thursday afternoon. No big snow, but certainly a big change. Check out the timeline and map.

Rain, snow and cold: What to expect from Twin Cities to northern Minnesota
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Say goodbye to the sunshine and the above-average highs! At least for the rest of the week and the weekend. A robust storm system is impacting areas across the Midwest this Wednesday through Friday.

COP26: Major coal-dependent nations pledge to slowly cut use

In the fight to curb climate change, several major coal-using nations have announced steps to wean themselves off of the heavily polluting fossil fuel.

Minnesota treated to some vibrant Northern Lights

A solar flare that launched from the sun on Tuesday reached the earth last night, causing a geomagnetic storm in the upper atmosphere and producing quite the light show for folks across the northern United States.

November warmth on the way

After a seasonably cool couple of days here in Minnesota, another big warm up is on the way courtesy of what I call, the blow torch effect.

Upcoming warm up across North America
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Another way to look at our upcoming warm up across North America. As it stands now, looks like a solid week or more of above average temps across much of the central and northern parts of the continent. Maybe a shift coming by next weekend, but that's a LONG way off.

30th anniversary of 1991 Halloween Blizzard: Firsthand stories

On Halloween Day 1991 and the days that followed, the Twin Cities metro area received more than two feet of snow, a record that still stands 30 years later, as the storm has become obsessed over, joked about, and part of the fabric of Minnesota history.

EF2 tornado confirmed in Boundary Waters on Oct. 10

The National Weather Service has confirmed an EF2 tornado touched down in the Boundary Waters Canoe Area Wilderness on Oct. 10. 

Storm system brings heavy rain, winds and flood threat to Mid-Atlantic

A large storm system is moving over the U.S. Mid-Atlantic region on Friday, bringing with it heavy rain, gusty winds and the threat of coastal flooding.