Warm Weather

Minn.’s Voyageurs Park Trails Close For Season

Here’s a sign of hope for Minnesotans tired of winter. All trails in Voyageurs National Park in far northern Minnesota have closed for the season because of warm weather.

2013/04/23

Mpls. Ice Rinks Close Due To Warm Weather, Rain

Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board (MPRB) has temporarily closed all of its outdoor ice rinks due to uncooperative weather conditions.

2013/01/11

Warmer Weather Helps Minnesota Fields Dry Out

Warmer weather and limited rain this past week helped Minnesota’s farm fields to dry out a bit from a rainy May.

2012/06/11

Minn. Farmers Make Big Advance Planting Soybeans

Warm weather is helping Minnesota farmers make rapid progress planting soybeans.

2012/05/21

Warm March Set New Record In Minn., Wis.

The warmer-than-usual winter left nine Midwestern states with their warmest March on record, and in Illinois the first three months of the year were the warmest three winter months since 1895.

2012/04/03

Sea Salt Opening Early This Season

The popular Minnehaha Park eatery Sea Salt is opening its doors to customers ahead of schedule this spring, thanks to the unseasonably warm weather.

2012/03/27

Some Farmers Planting Spring Wheat In Warm Weather

Mike Bergeron started sowing wheat on his farm in northwestern Minnesota on St. Patrick’s Day. One week earlier, he was towing two of his daughters on a sled behind his snowmobile.

2012/03/20

Pick-A-Side: Which Is Your Favorite Thing About Spring?

2012/03/19

Ice Roads Closing In Voyageurs National Park

Snowmobile trails and ice roads are closing in Voyageurs National Park in northern Minnesota, because of the warm weather.

2012/03/13