Anytime the northern lights are active, the best times to see auroras are between 10 p.m. and 2 a.m.
To see the comet, look toward the northeastern horizon about an hour and a half before dawn on Tuesday.
With nearly 55% of the state now in severe drought, many Minnesota lakes and rivers are at historic low points.
The forecast for fall 2023 suggests leaf peepers in Minnesota should see a vibrant display.
Just as 2023 is on track to be one of — if not the hottest year — on record, El Niño is threatening to heat things up even more.
As Minnesota's drought worsens, rivers and lakes continue to struggle.
Labor Day weekend is set to feature intense heat, with temperatures rising near 100 degrees Saturday through Monday.
In 2023, “it will be winter and snowfall that actually puts these fires out in Canada," a meteorologist told the Star Tribune.
Drought conditions improved slightly in Minnesota over the past week, and more relief is expected in the coming days.
The blaze south of Ely is burning in heavy vegetation "with difficult access," the United States Forest Service said.
While much of the Twin Cities continues to face severe drought, some storms have ended up making a difference.
Farmers’ Almanac just released its extended 2023-24 winter forecast for Minnesota and the rest of the nation.
Cities are often hotter than the countryside.
In this extreme heat, cooling centers, like the Minneapolis Central Library, play a critical role in keeping people cool.
The Minnesota Department of Transportation spent about $174 million to clear highways last winter.
Experience does matter during a growing season like this.
Minnesotans should expect reduced air quality this weekend, according to the latest forecast from the Pollution Control Agency.
Even after the spring floods, Minnesota is once again suffering serious drought conditions this summer.
A holiday hailstorm this week is revealing the strength of the Minnesota farming community.
The overall tally for June 2023 stood at 0.93 inches of rain.
You’ll be able to see two planets with the naked eye early Saturday morning, weather permitting.
Mercury will be the last planet to make an appearance about an hour before sunrise, which is at 5:25 a.m.
There's a renewed threat for thunderstorms Tuesday afternoon and evening, including in the metro.
Temperatures could reach into the 90s next week.
This will be the first time in a long time that there is practically no chance of rain for the whole long weekend, FOX9 reported.
The latest outlook shows that the Twin Cities have a good chance of seeing above-normal temperatures during the final stretch of May.
The good news is Wednesday's skies should be fairly clear, according to the National Weather Service. Thursday is a different story.
Curtains of green, purple, yellow, and red could grace skies from Minnesota to as far south as Alabama Monday night, weather officials said.
"Seeing a huge log sitting in it is a little unusual," said Andy Sibenaller, as he checked out the raging river after work.
Check out these photos of Thursday's Northern Lights displays that were submitted by Patch readers in the Twin Cities metro area.
Sunday in comparison will be slightly warmer, with a high of 36. There will also be more sunshine.
The metro area isn't under any type of winter weather advisory, but we'll still see our fair share of snow.
National weather officials say flooding along the Mississippi River this spring could be the worst seen since 2001.
When did March lose the distinction of snowiest month? And which month has taken the title? Good Question.
The system will reach the metro by the late afternoon, and will linger through Monday afternoon.
All that water is good news for farmers, gardeners and, of course, people who enjoy winter sports.
There is a warm weather business that's loving all this snow. Believe it or not, spring planting for farmers could begin in early April.
Joseph Dames and the NEXT Weather Team are tracking a storm that has the potential to be significant.
The warm days and record rainfall created ponds around the Twin Cities. Where will all that water go and what does it mean for spring?