Bitter cold gives way to early January thaw

If you have lived in Minnesota long enough then you have probably experienced the “January thaw”. 

Bitter cold gives way to early January thaw
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The bitter, dangerous cold will fade away after midnight as temperatures go up overnight and we pick up an early January thaw.

Monday's forecast: Very cold start to the day
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The metro will start the day with a Wind Chill Advisory. We'll warm to about 3 this afternoon, with the highs Tuesday near 30.

Minneapolis Public Schools switch to e-learning Monday due to weather, COVID

Minneapolis Public Schools says students will be switching to e-learning for Monday, January 10, due to cold weather forecast and rising COVID-19 cases among bus transportation staff.

Cold weather forcing Minneapolis schools to go virtual
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Minneapolis Public Schools says students will be switching to e-learning for Monday, January 10, due to cold weather forecast and rising COVID-19 cases among bus transportation staff.

Another blast of Artic Air moves across the state

After a seasonable and quiet day on Saturday, we're waking up to subzero temperatures Sunday. Most of the state is under a Wind Chill Advisory through Sunday afternoon as a Northwest flow will bring wind chills to as low as -35°. 

Sunday's forecast: Dangerously cold wind chills expected
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Most of the state, including the Twin Cities, is under a Wind Chill Advisory. Be careful of taking the kids out for the bus stop Monday morning, and make sure they're geared up.

Sunday's forecast: The cold is back
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After a warmer day Saturday the cold returns with highs barely above 0.

MnDOT lifts no travel advisory

The Minnesota Department of Transportation has lifted a no travel advisory on state and federal highways in west central Minnesota after near white-out conditions.

Winter storm rips through Eastern US causing record breaking snowfall

A winter storm that had already blanketed parts of the South in snow moved into the Northeast, snarling air travel and crushing morning commutes.

Quick one-day heat wave before Twin Cities heads back to deep freeze

The Twin Cities hit a low of 17 degrees below zero Friday morning, but we'll get a quick one-day heat wave as temperatures climb to 30 degrees by Saturday afternoon.

Why do people buy all the milk, bread and eggs before snowstorms?

Perishable items like bread, milk and eggs typically go flying off store shelves whenever a snowstorm is in the forecast.

Subzero temps return to entire state of Minnesota

Temperatures spent most of Wednesday falling as much colder air returned to the state. Now we will spend Thursday and Thursday night entrenched with Arctic air.

Winter storm takes aim at Mid-South, East Coast: Timeline of expected snow

Another winter storm is forecast to bring heavy snow and ice to parts of the Mid-South and Northeast U.S. beginning Thursday. Here’s a timeline of the storm.

Aitkin community mourns 2 teens killed in snowmobile crash
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The community in Aitkin, Minnesota gathered for a candlelight vigil Wednesday night to grieve and honor the lives of two high schoolers who died in a snowmobiling crash three days ago.