Slowing air travel may be affecting your forecast

Slowing air travel may be affecting your forecast

With COVID-19 shutting down many components of daily life from restaurants to schools to the way we travel, it was only a matter of time before it effects everything in your life--and that includes your forecast.

With COVID-19 shutting down many components of daily life from restaurants to schools to the way we travel, it was only a matter of time before it effects everything in your life--and that includes your forecast.

NWS: Saturday storm produced EF-1, EF-0 tornadoes in Wisconsin, Iowa

NWS: Saturday storm produced EF-1, EF-0 tornadoes in Wisconsin, Iowa

A strong storm that moved through the central United States Saturday produced three tornadoes in Wisconsin and Iowa, according to the National Weather Service. 

A strong storm that moved through the central United States Saturday produced three tornadoes in Wisconsin and Iowa, according to the National Weather Service. 

Snow Totals: Less than 1 inch in Twin Cities, nearly 5 in northern Minnesota

Snow Totals: Less than 1 inch in Twin Cities, nearly 5 in northern Minnesota

Minnesotans across the state woke up to some spring snowfall, ranging from just a dusting in some areas to nearly 5 inches in northern parts of the state.

Minnesotans across the state woke up to some spring snowfall, ranging from just a dusting in some areas to nearly 5 inches in northern parts of the state.

Heavy rain likely in much of central, southern Minnesota Saturday

Heavy rain likely in much of central, southern Minnesota Saturday

Heavy rain is likely in much of central and southern Minnesota Saturday afternoon and Saturday evening. Many spots may wind up with 1 to 2 inches of rain by the time the storm winds down early Sunday morning.

Heavy rain is likely in much of central and southern Minnesota Saturday afternoon and Saturday evening. Many spots may wind up with 1 to 2 inches of rain by the time the storm winds down early Sunday morning.

Ice out! Some Minnesota lakes have already declared ice-free conditions

Ice out! Some Minnesota lakes have already declared ice-free conditions

Well, it’s that time of year again. The sure sign that we’ve turned the corner from winter’s wrath and are headed for the much warmer conditions of the spring and summer. It’s ice out season. Over the last decade or so, it’s really become the unofficial marker to spring, much like Memorial Day is the unofficial start to summer. Our infatuation with it is a bit puzzling, but somehow it’s a big deal every year.

Well, it’s that time of year again. The sure sign that we’ve turned the corner from winter’s wrath and are headed for the much warmer conditions of the spring and summer. It’s ice out season. Over the last decade or so, it’s really become the unofficial marker to spring, much like Memorial Day is the unofficial start to summer. Our infatuation with it is a bit puzzling, but somehow it’s a big deal every year.

Where’s our spring flood?

Where’s our spring flood?

We are now roughly a week away from the start of April and in the prime spring flood season, so where’s all of this much anticipated high water?

We are now roughly a week away from the start of April and in the prime spring flood season, so where’s all of this much anticipated high water?

First weekend of Spring starts off chilly, slowly warms up by Sunday

First weekend of Spring starts off chilly, slowly warms up by Sunday

We're kicking off our first weekend of Spring with a blustery and cold Friday morning as wind chills have dipped into the single-digits both above and below zero across the state. 

We're kicking off our first weekend of Spring with a blustery and cold Friday morning as wind chills have dipped into the single-digits both above and below zero across the state. 

Friday's forecast: Colder today
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Friday's forecast: Colder today

Temps and windchill are lower today, but the sun will be out.

Temps and windchill are lower today, but the sun will be out.