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Record 95F at St. Cloud Monday (Heat Advisory today - relief by Sunday & Labor Day?) 27 Aug 2013 | 08:23 am
Monday Record Highs: 97: Twin Cities (old record 94 in 1948) 95 St. Cloud (old record 93 in 2003) 94 Alexandria (old record 93 in 1976) Late Summer Sizzle - Real Relief By Labor Day I'm thinkin...
Record 94F at St. Cloud Sunday - Today May Be Several Degrees Hotter (excessive heat warning posted) 26 Aug 2013 | 10:40 am
90 million tons of CO2 is pumped into the atmosphere, worldwide, every 24 hours. 94 F. Sunday's record high (1948) in St. Cloud. Mid to upper 90s are possible again today. Heat Storm This is wha...
Excessive Heat Warning: Near 100-degree Heat Today & Monday (high risk of heat-related ailments) 25 Aug 2013 | 11:06 am
Extra Crispy "Hey Ethel - Paul is off his meds again! He's hyping a warm front. Doesn't he know it gets hot here in the summer?" Well played. I'd agree, if we were looking at 90F. But 100F, with a d...
Excessive Heat Watch (dangerous heat on the way - 100F highs possible Sunday and Monday) 24 Aug 2013 | 08:07 am
"...Some of the human-induced changes are occurring 100 times faster than they occur in nature," Trenberth says. "And this is one of the things that worries me more than climate change itself. It's ac...
Late August or Mid July? (streak of 90s returns by Sunday) 23 Aug 2013 | 09:27 am
The 4th of Labor Day My dusty, faded Snap On Tools Calendar on the wall insists that it's late August - Labor Day coming up. Then why do the maps for next week look like the 4th of July? Historically...
Canadian Breeze (90s most of next week - one of the hottest weeks of summer?) 22 Aug 2013 | 09:05 am
2013: 6th warmest year on record, globally, to date.Source: NOAA. 341 July was the 341st consecutive month with global temperatures warmer than the 20th century average. Late August Heat Wave Earth...
An Extra-Long Summer? (more 90s into early September) 21 Aug 2013 | 07:41 am
Super-Sized Summer It all makes sense, in a baffling, passive-aggressive way. There was grumbling over snow in early May, muttering about an "abbreviated summer", one notable heat spike in early July...
Dog Days of September? (90s may linger off and on for the next 2-3 weeks) 20 Aug 2013 | 09:17 am
Reluctant Sauna It's not as dramatic or visually compelling on television as a tornado, hurricane or flood, but excessive heat is America's deadliest weather phenomenon - directly or indirectly claim...
Dog Days of Late August - 1 to 2 weeks of highs from 85-95? 19 Aug 2013 | 10:35 am
Hot Flash During an "average summer" (oxymoron) residents of the Twin Cities enjoy 13 days at/above 90F. So far this year we've had 9 days of 90-plus; the last time we sizzled above 90F was July 18. ...
Dog Days Of Late August (more 90s on the way - a steamy start to the State Fair?) 18 Aug 2013 | 07:40 am
A Spoon-fed Career I flew east this weekend to celebrate my dad's 83rd birthday. He's largely responsible for my deep dive into meteorology. Between a tropical storm (Agnes) and weather merit badge i...
