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MN weather: Slick, rainy morning commute [5:30 a.m. update]
Heavy rain is causing some slick spots on Twin Cities roadways on Tuesday morning. Meanwhile, some schools are closed or delayed on Tuesday.
Heavy rain is causing some slick spots on Twin Cities roadways on Tuesday morning. Meanwhile, some schools are closed or delayed on Tuesday.
Minnesota school closings: Late starts, closures on Tuesday, Jan. 6, 2026
A rainy, slick Tuesday has prompted some schools to issue delayed starts or close altogether in Minnesota.
A rainy, slick Tuesday has prompted some schools to issue delayed starts or close altogether in Minnesota.
MN weather: Why heavy rain isn't leading to more ice
It's been raining hard enough that the rain hasn't been able to freeze on Tuesday morning in Minnesota.
It's been raining hard enough that the rain hasn't been able to freeze on Tuesday morning in Minnesota.
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MN weather: Rainy, slick morning commute expected [4 a.m. update]
Icy road conditions have been reported in the St. Cloud and Sartell area, with MnDOT's website showing ice-covered roadways northwest of the Twin Cities metro. Meanwhile, in the Twin Cities metro, some roadways are slushy. There are some sneaky slick spots across the region, especially on secondary surfaces, as well as bridges and ramps.
Icy road conditions have been reported in the St. Cloud and Sartell area, with MnDOT's website showing ice-covered roadways northwest of the Twin Cities metro. Meanwhile, in the Twin Cities metro, some roadways are slushy. There are some sneaky slick spots across the region, especially on secondary surfaces, as well as bridges and ramps.
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MN weather: Heavy rain continues [3:30 a.m. update]
Heavy rain is helping keep icy conditions at bay across the Twin Cities metro, as are the temperatures, which are just above freezing. However, sidewalks, driveways, parking lots are slippery and there are some slick spots on area roadways. As the rain winds down, though, things could get dicier.
Heavy rain is helping keep icy conditions at bay across the Twin Cities metro, as are the temperatures, which are just above freezing. However, sidewalks, driveways, parking lots are slippery and there are some slick spots on area roadways. As the rain winds down, though, things could get dicier.
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MN weather: Slippery spots for morning commute [3 a.m. update]
Main roads are in pretty decent shape in the Twin Cities, but the morning commute will be all about the sneaky slippery spots as temperatures hover right around freezing. Sidewalks, decks, driveways and parking lots are going to be the slipperiest.
Main roads are in pretty decent shape in the Twin Cities, but the morning commute will be all about the sneaky slippery spots as temperatures hover right around freezing. Sidewalks, decks, driveways and parking lots are going to be the slipperiest.
MN weather: Freezing rain possible overnight
FOX 9's Ian Leonard has the latest as the Twin Cities could see freezing rain overnight, making for difficult driving conditions Tuesday morning.
FOX 9's Ian Leonard has the latest as the Twin Cities could see freezing rain overnight, making for difficult driving conditions Tuesday morning.
MN weather: Overnight rain could make for slick driving conditions
If you’re on Minnesota roads Monday night or Tuesday morning, be prepared for some potentially slick conditions. FOX 9's Ian Leonard has the details.
If you’re on Minnesota roads Monday night or Tuesday morning, be prepared for some potentially slick conditions. FOX 9's Ian Leonard has the details.
MN weather: Freezing rain, fog overnight could make for slick driving
If you’re on Minnesota roads Monday night or Tuesday morning, be prepared for some potentially slick conditions.
If you’re on Minnesota roads Monday night or Tuesday morning, be prepared for some potentially slick conditions.
MN weather: Freezing rain coming Monday night
FOX 9 Meteorologist Keith Marler has your Monday forecast, and freezing rain could be coming to the Twin Cities, making for difficult driving conditions and a potentially dicey Tuesday commute.
FOX 9 Meteorologist Keith Marler has your Monday forecast, and freezing rain could be coming to the Twin Cities, making for difficult driving conditions and a potentially dicey Tuesday commute.
Minnesota weather: Mild Monday, rain and freezing rain likely overnight
Monday starts quiet and mild before rain and freezing rain move into central and southern Minnesota by evening.
Monday starts quiet and mild before rain and freezing rain move into central and southern Minnesota by evening.
MN weather: Rain and freezing rain likely Monday night
A quiet and mild Monday will give way to rain and freezing rain at night. A winter weather advisory is in effect from 9 p.m. Monday to noon Tuesday. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the full forecast.
A quiet and mild Monday will give way to rain and freezing rain at night. A winter weather advisory is in effect from 9 p.m. Monday to noon Tuesday. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the full forecast.
Minnesota weather: Light freezing rain, wintry mix expected midday on Sunday
A winter weather advisory will be in place for the Twin Cities and parts of northern Minnesota when a brief wintry mix works its way through the region.
A winter weather advisory will be in place for the Twin Cities and parts of northern Minnesota when a brief wintry mix works its way through the region.
MN weather: Wintry mix expected Sunday
Slick roadways will be a concern when a light wintry mix works its way through the Twin Cities and northern Minnesota on Sunday.
Slick roadways will be a concern when a light wintry mix works its way through the Twin Cities and northern Minnesota on Sunday.
Minnesota weather: Quiet Saturday forecast, wintry mix Sunday
It'll be a generally quiet forecast on Saturday with a cloudy to mostly cloudy sky. However, a wintry mix on Sunday could lead to slick spots in the afternoon.
It'll be a generally quiet forecast on Saturday with a cloudy to mostly cloudy sky. However, a wintry mix on Sunday could lead to slick spots in the afternoon.
MN weather: Quiet Saturday forecast, wintry mix Sunday
It'll be a quiet Saturday with a cloudy to mostly cloudy sky. FOX 9's Jared Piepenburg has the full forecast.
It'll be a quiet Saturday with a cloudy to mostly cloudy sky. FOX 9's Jared Piepenburg has the full forecast.
MN weather: Friday forecast update
FOX 9's Cody Matz shares an update on the Minnesota weather forecast for Friday, Jan. 2, 2026.
FOX 9's Cody Matz shares an update on the Minnesota weather forecast for Friday, Jan. 2, 2026.
Minnesota weather: Cool and quiet Friday, calm week ahead
Friday's forecast is looking calm with light winds and sunny skies before a gradual warm-up next week.
Friday's forecast is looking calm with light winds and sunny skies before a gradual warm-up next week.
MN weather: Cool and quiet Friday, calm week ahead
Quiet weather is expected over the next week with occasional flurries. FOX 9 meteorologist Jared Piepenburg has the full report.
Quiet weather is expected over the next week with occasional flurries. FOX 9 meteorologist Jared Piepenburg has the full report.
MN weather: New Year's Day forecast
Here is your New Year's Day forecast. After a chilly start, we'll have a high in the teens with clouds. The sun returns Friday.
Here is your New Year's Day forecast. After a chilly start, we'll have a high in the teens with clouds. The sun returns Friday.