Minnesota Weather

A red flag warning is in effect through 9 p.m. Tuesday, May 20, 2025, including for the Camp House and Jenkins Creek wildfires, where crews are prepping for high winds.

The Minnesota Department of Commerce warns that eliminating the Low-Income Home Energy Assistance Program, or LIHEAP, would especially impact Northern Minnesota families and utility ratepayers.

The National Weather Service said the smoke will likely linger anywhere from two to five hours in any one location on May 9, 2025.

Fire danger remains very high to high in most of northern Minnesota, with a Red Flag Warning issued for six counties on May 5, 2025.

Plus: Megan Buffington recaps a candidate forum for the special Itasca County Board elecion.

Thunderstorms, freezing rain, rain and snow are all possible in the forecast for March 14-16, 2025, according to National Weather Service in Grand Forks and Duluth.

With low humidity, high winds and record-breaking temperatures expected, fire danger remains high in most of the state.

Researchers have found 40% of Americans report winter mood declines, which can translate into changes in behavior like sleeping more, feeling fatigued and being depressed.

Statewide, MnDOT now has 44 named snowplows, including Plowy McPlowFace, Betty Whiteout and Taylor Drift.

Due to lower precipitation compared to historical averages, the National Weather Service predicts a low risk of significant flooding in the Red River Valley.