by Paul Douglas | May 24, 2016 | Blog
Minnesota Crop Update The latest crop progress update for Minnesota was released Monday from the USDA, showing that the recent frost didn’t have much of an impact on the corn crop. 78% of the corn statewide has emerged, and 65% of that is in good to excellent...
by Paul Douglas | May 23, 2016 | Blog
84 F. high in the Twin Cities Sunday. 71 F. average high on May 22. 75 F. high on May 22, 2015. May 23, 1914: An early heat wave hits the state, with a high of 103 at Tracy. By Any Measure Its Been an Extraordinary Spring The MGE (Meteorological Goldilocks Effect) is...
by Paul Douglas | May 22, 2016 | Blog
79 F. high in the Twin Cities Saturday. 71 F. average high on May 21. 74 F. high on May 21, 2015. May 22, 2011: A strong EF-1 tornado with wind speeds up to 110 mph strikes north Minneapolis, causing extensive tree and structural damage. The tornado touched down in...
by Paul Douglas | May 21, 2016 | Blog
76 F. high in the Twin Cities Friday. 71 F. average high on May 20. 62 F. high temperature on May 20, 2015. May 21, 1960: A downpour at New Prague dumps 10 inches of rain in a 48 hour period. A Weekend to Remember – Memorial Weekend Preview “Weekends are a...
by Paul Douglas | May 20, 2016 | Blog
74 F. high in the Twin Cities Thursday. 70 F. average high on May 19. 57 F. reported maximum temperature on May 19, 2015. May 20, 1892: Very late season snowfall hits central Minnesota. Maple Plain receives 4 inches of snow, with 3 inches falling in Minneapolis. This...
by Paul Douglas | May 19, 2016 | Blog
70 F. high temperature at KMSP Wednesday. 70 F. average high on May 18, 2015. 48 F. high in the Twin Cities on May 18, 2015. May 19, 1975: Strong winds cause over 2 million dollars of damage across Fridley, Mounds View and New Brighton. A Solar No-Brainer – Warm...