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WEB FORECAST: Cloudy and Cool with Showers Likely Saturday

Wet weather will return for the weekend.

KSTP.com Meteorologist Ken Barlow says Saturday will be cloudy and cool with showers likely.

Sunday and Monday will be a little warmer, but scattered showers and storms are expected.

Track your weather with KSTP.com here.

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AAA: 31.2M Drivers to Take Memorial Day Road Trip

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It's going to be another busy Memorial Day weekend on the nation's highways.
    

Burning Restrictions Lifted in 32 Minnesota Counties

The Department of Natural Resources lifted burning restrictions in 32 Minnesota counties due to recent wet weather. Restrictions were lifted at 9:30 a.m. on Tuesday, May 21.

Planting Conditions Much Improved in Minnesota

A miserable start to spring planting for Minnesota farmers has greatly improved with a stretch of better weather.
    

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Dayton Proclaims Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week

Roseville is one of the cities that has seen Emerald Ash Borer. - KSTP-TV

Gov. Mark Dayton has proclaimed this week Emerald Ash Borer Awareness Week in Minnesota.
    
The designation is part of a nationwide effort to raise awareness of the destructive nature of the tree pests, and to spread the word about the "three P's of EAB" - Prepare, Protect, and Plant.
    

More Severe Storms Possible Monday

Hugo, Minnesota - Photo courtesy of Mike Saniti

Skies turned dark and the rain came down in torrents as severe storms rumbled across eastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin.
    
The storms sparked numerous severe thunderstorm warnings and some tornado warnings as they advanced from south to north Sunday, though there were no confirmed touchdowns.
    

Caterpillar Numbers Climb

Forest tent caterpillar populations have been rising in some northern and west-central Minnesota counties since 2007, and that trend is expected to intensify, the Minnesota Department of Natural Resources (DNR) said... Read More