
A cold front will cross the Great Lakes and Northeast U.S. through Monday with gusty winds and areas of rain showers. A strong atmospheric river is expected to move into the Pacific Northwest by midweek bringing a threat for moderate to heavy rainfall, gusty winds, and mountain snows for parts of Washington, Oregon, northern California, and the Sierra Nevada. Read More >
Twin Cities, MN
Weather Forecast Office
The streak for number days in a row with at least 1 inch of snow on the ground at 6 AM CST/7 AM CDT ended at MSP on March 25. The streak began November 30 after the first major snowstorm of the season. A lack of prolonged warm air through winter and frequent snowstorms kept the streak going through late March. The 116 days ranks 9th longest such streak on record.
| Rank | Run Length (Days) | Ending Date |
| 1 | 136 | 04-10-1965 |
| 2 | 134 | 04-04-1951 |
| 3 | 130 | 03-28-1982 |
| 4 | 126 | 03-22-1979 |
| 5 | 123 | 03-24-1986 |
| 6 | 122 | 03-21-1997 |
| 7 | 119 | 04-04-2001 |
| 8 | 117 | 03-18-1972 |
| 9 | 116 | 03-25-2023 |
| 10 | 115 | 03-21-1956 |
| 11 | 114 | 03-18-1953 |
| 12 | 113 | 03-26-2014 |
| 13 | 112 | 03-30-1962 |
| 14 | 109 | 03-25-1970 03-13-1943 03-14-1920 |
| 15 | 107 | 03-17-2011 03-27-1971 |
US Dept of Commerce
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration
National Weather Service
Twin Cities, MN
1733 Lake Drive West
Chanhassen, MN 55317-8581
952-361-6670
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