Recent content from Paul Douglas
Douglas: Spring disappears for a slushy spell
Plowable snow could fall north of Twin Cities
Douglas: NOAA data powers all weather models
Expect highs in the 40s and 50s into early April.
Douglas: Some weather whiplash is ahead
Temps in the 70s Friday, followed by Saturday rain, ice and snow.
Douglas: Warming up, then a messy weekend storm
Rain starts Friday and changes to snow Saturday and Sunday.
Douglas: More weather whiplash to end the week
Highs in the 70s on Friday will give way to ice and slush for the weekend.
Douglas: 60s later this week, then slush?
Risk of more polar air is fading
Douglas: Rain on Sunday, with wild weather swings in week ahead
Don't put the snow boots away just yet.
Douglas: Federal cuts will make weather forecasts less accurate
It's like doing a jigsaw puzzle with pieces missing.
Douglas: Snow is not quite done with us for the season
Hard to believe this winter has only seen 25.6 inches of snow. But we're not out of the woods yet.
Douglas: Significant snow stays south
Wednesday's snowstorm won't quite reach the Twin Cities.
Douglas: 30s Sunday as winds ease up
Wednesday's snow will likely stay south of the metro
Douglas: Blustery Ides of March with a slushy coating
Three to 6 inches of slush may fall Saturday from Windom to Wadena and Bemidji.
Douglas: Possible record high Friday, then risk of severe storms
Highs could reach mid-70s before any storms hit.
Douglas: Mild on Thursday, then record warmth
Friday could bring high of 70, thunderstorms
Douglas: More hints of spring to close out the week
After a high of 70 on Friday, temperatures will tumble.
Douglas: Monday's warmth will vanish
Temperature whiplash ahead, along with thunder and snow
Douglas: Spring forward into warmup (and maybe snow?)
60s this week, with hints of weekend storm
Douglas: Quiet weekend warmup ahead
Potentially record-breaking warm temps on Monday.
Douglas: Weather pattern looks milder, wetter than average
For the sake of farmers and everyone else, I hope we see a parade of soggy storms this spring.
Quiet weather ahead, with rapid melting
After 9 inches of snow, daytime highs return to the 40s and even 50s.
Douglas: A plowable, windswept morning mess
The Twin Cities could see 4-8 inches of snow on Wednesday, with 10-plus inches possible in some southern suburbs.
Douglas: Plowable snow on Wednesday?
Rain Tuesday will change over to slush as colder air sweeps in
Douglas: The most accurate forecasts are a mix of man and machine
Snowstorm tracks just south/east of Minnesota next week with 40s for highs the next 10 days.
Douglas: Outlook is mild, with more rain than snow
After a chilly Saturday around 30 degrees, 40s return from next week into mid-March.
Douglas: 30s this week, then 40s and 50s ahead
It's getting too warm for significant snow.
Douglas: 30s and 40s ahead — and no polar air in sight
Models are hinting at 60 degrees by mid-March.
Douglas: Weeks ahead bring signs of spring
The worst of winter is likely behind us
Douglas: String of 40s, with chance of rain or snow
Signs of spring becoming brighter by the day
Kayser: Break out the shorts, because 40s are coming next week
Balmy temps could arrive as soon as Sunday.
Douglas: Temps above freezing headed our way
Mild sunshine Friday and Saturday.
Douglas: Out of the freezer and into a spring thaw
Get ready for mid-40s in the Twin Cities on Monday.
Douglas: We'll slowly ease out of the deep freeze
We're facing a snowfall deficit.
Douglas: Next week's warmup promises big temperature swing
Highs in the 40s expected, with 50s possible in parts of southern Minnesota.
Douglas: Single digits Sunday, then a deeper freeze
Temperatures might not climb above zero on Monday
Douglas: Brace for polar vortex, the February sequel
Temperatures may stay below zero from Sunday evening through late Wednesday.
Douglas: One more dance with the polar vortex
Models show 30s, maybe 40 degrees the last week of February, but prepare to be very cold first.
Friday more likely to bring plowable snow
We may see five or six more subzero nights next week.
Douglas: The cold continues, but a thaw is coming
The Twin Cities could see a coating of snow today, with a few more inches late Friday.
Douglas: Cold continues, but don't expect much snow
Frigid temperatures are keeping any accumulation at bay.
Douglas: Bitterly cold, with a bit more snow possible on Monday
We'll have subzero nights, but no major storms
Douglas: Perhaps plowable, but not Snowmageddon
Expect about 2 to 3 inches of fluff in the metro Saturday, with a band of 4 to 5+ inches over central Minnesota.
Douglas: Despite talk of a big Saturday storm, it could end up a dud
System may drop only a scant 1 to 4 inches of snow.
Douglas: Snow is likely Friday night into Saturday
Cold air returns afterward, with below-zero mornings.
Douglas: Plowable snow possible this weekend
A few more inches could fall next week.
Douglas: Colder, with slush on Wednesday
Saturday could bring plowable snow
Douglas: Cold is coming, with minor snowfalls adding up
An inch of snow Monday, with more Wednesday
Douglas: Weather outlook is improving for snow lovers among us
Trust me, winter is far from over.
Douglas: It's been a crazy weather whiplash
Thursday felt like April: 50 degrees at MSP, the 10th-earliest 50 on record. Temps in the 30s return Friday.
Douglas: Cooler today, then a March-like Thursday
Models hint at snow, ice next week — but don't hold your breath.
Douglas: 40 degrees possible Tuesday, and even warmer by Thursday
Models hint at rain or snow next week
Douglas: Warming to 30s, with snowstorm possible next weekend
Meanwhile, Southern states cope with historic snow.
Douglas: Temps in the 30s ahead, just a coating of snow
Snowfall so far is 17.5 inches less than normal.
Douglas: Snow today? A thaw is coming next week
There's an outside chance we could flirt with 40 degrees.
Douglas: A January thaw is coming next week
No big snows are expected anytime soon.
Douglas: Severe cold ends and highs in the 30s move in
A little rain is possible in early February.
Douglas: Three consecutive days of subzero cold ahead
Wind chills will dip to minus 35 Sunday and Monday.
Douglas: Dangerous stretch of cold early next week
Monday will bring a brutal windchill from minus 25 to minus 35F.
Douglas: Bundle up for wind chill of 35 below by Monday
Subzero highs in the metro area expected early next week.
Douglas: Ready for a taste of the polar vortex?
By Sunday and Monday, daytime highs may not climb above zero, even in the metro.
Douglas: It'll feel below zero to start off the week
A thaw later in the week won't last, and colder air could linger all of next week.
Douglas: Snow Sunday, with thaw on horizon
Metro could get 1-3 inches, with more to the north
Douglas: Snow possible, but mostly north of the Twin Cities
Amounts will range from nuisance to plowable
