by Paul Douglas | Aug 22, 2017 | Blog
80 F. high yesterday in the Twin Cities. 80 F. average high on August 21. 74 F. high on August 21, 2016. August 22, 1910: Daylight is dimmed in Duluth due to smoke from Rocky Mountain forest fires. August 22, 1870: Downpours across southern Minnesota produce 5 inches...
by Paul Douglas | Aug 20, 2017 | Blog
Minnesota Eclipse Forecast Cloud forecast for 1 PM CT Monday. Credit: AerisWeather/Praedictix. Are you preparing for the partial eclipse here across the state Monday? It looks like we will have to contend with some cloud cover during the time frame of maximum coverage...
by Paul Douglas | Aug 19, 2017 | Blog
Eclipse Play-By-Play “meteorologist Mark Elliot goes through a simulation of experiencing the total solar eclipse on Aug. 21 from the perspective of an observer on the ground. As a science editor for Mashable, I know the ins and outs of what causes an eclipse,...
by Paul Douglas | Aug 19, 2017 | Blog
75 F. high on Friday in the Twin Cities. 80 F. average high on August 18. 85 F. maximum temperature on August 18, 2016. August 19, 2007: Record 24-hour maximum rainfall of 15.10 inches set in Hokah, MN (Houston county). This 24-hour total contributed to the record...
by Paul Douglas | Aug 18, 2017 | Blog
4.37″ rainfall so far in August. 2.49″ average rainfall, month to date. 74 F. high yesterday in the Twin Cities. 81 F. average high on August 17. 86 F. high on August 17, 2016. August 18, 1953: Four heifers near St. Martin were lucky; a tornado picked them...