Name: What does El Niño mean for the upper Midwest?
Uploaded: 2026-09-30T08:46:36-05:00
Description: What does a super El Niño mean for Minnesota weather? FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz talks with Minnesota DNR senior climatologist Dr. Kenny Blumenfeld about record-warm Pacific Ocean temperatures, the strengthening 2026 El Niño, Pacific hurricane activity and how tropical moisture could influence weather across the United States.

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What does El Niño mean for the upper Midwest?

What does a super El Niño mean for Minnesota weather? FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz talks with Minnesota DNR senior climatologist Dr. Kenny Blumenfeld about record-warm Pacific Ocean temperatures, the strengthening 2026 El Niño, Pacific hurricane activity and how tropical moisture could influence weather across the United States.

Posted September 30, 2026 8:46am CDT