10-29-18 Central Plains Afternoon Update: Rain chances increase through the day Tuesday, especially in the southeastern half of the region. I.
29
Oct
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

10-29-18 Central Plains Afternoon Update: Rain chances increase through the day Tuesday, especially in the southeastern half of the region. I.

Good afternoon everyone! This will be a quick update regarding rain chances through Wednesday. It has remained quite inactive in the weather department across the area that last couple of days with the exception being wind accompanying the upper-level low that progressed through the northeastern portions of the region yesterday.…
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10-28-18 Central Plains Sunday Update: Strong winds gradually fade as the day progresses…generally dry weather lingers through the day Monday. I.
28
Oct
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

10-28-18 Central Plains Sunday Update: Strong winds gradually fade as the day progresses…generally dry weather lingers through the day Monday. I.

Good morning everyone! It will be another beautiful day outside across the vast majority of the region with mostly sunny skies dominating. Shown below is a loop of the satellite picture. There are a few exceptions to this, including far eastern IA where clouds and showers are currently working through…
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10-28-18 Northern Plains Sunday Update: Gradual clearing expected across the area before an additional wave of light rains pushes in tonight into Monday north. I.
28
Oct
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

10-28-18 Northern Plains Sunday Update: Gradual clearing expected across the area before an additional wave of light rains pushes in tonight into Monday north. I.

Good morning everyone! We are finally working out the shower activity attached to the upper-level that worked through the area yesterday into last night. These showers are currently wrapping around the low pressure system in far eastern MN as of 8:05am CDT. There are also some strong winds still occurring…
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10-27-18 Northern Plains Afternoon Update: Areas of rain work west to east across the region through tonight…strong winds expected into Sunday. I.
27
Oct
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

10-27-18 Northern Plains Afternoon Update: Areas of rain work west to east across the region through tonight…strong winds expected into Sunday. I.

Good afternoon everyone! This will be a brief update regarding rain chances and strong winds through Sunday. Most light shower/drizzle activity has exited eastern MN with a majority of the state dry at this moment while our forecasted upper-level low has begun its impacts in the Dakotas. A pocket of…
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10-27-18 Central Plains Saturday Update: Mainly dry for many through the weekend…eyeing wave of showers northeast with strong winds tonight and Sunday. I.
27
Oct
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

10-27-18 Central Plains Saturday Update: Mainly dry for many through the weekend…eyeing wave of showers northeast with strong winds tonight and Sunday. I.

Good morning everyone! Many have woke to plentiful sunshine draped across the region. There are a few exceptions to this, including locations near the Mississippi River where some lingering cloud cover in association with that slow-moving upper-level low remains. Some scattered high clouds can also be noted progressing through NE…
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10-26-18 Northern Plains Afternoon Update: Multiple disturbances bring waves of showers through the weekend…strong winds expected Sat. night through Sunday. I.
26
Oct
By Chief Meteorologist Michael Clark

10-26-18 Northern Plains Afternoon Update: Multiple disturbances bring waves of showers through the weekend…strong winds expected Sat. night through Sunday. I.

Good afternoon everyone! A few weak pieces of energy still remain in MN from this morning's activity and the showers that have slid southeastward out of eastern ND. These showers will continue in the ESE direction into tonight, gradually exiting the eastern portions of MN Saturday morning. There are some…
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