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I’ll leave it to meteorologists to explain what causes it (temperature inversion? freezing fog?). Whatever the reason, the Twin Cities woke up to an especially pretty, late Winter scene this morning. Enjoy it while you can: temps in the 50’s by the weekend will make the effect short-lived.
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You Say “Polar Vortex,” I Say “Arctic Front” It’s been a mild enough, blissfully snow-free Winter in the Twin Cities (at least so far) that overnight dustings — like last night’s — still seem novel if not a bit magical. The photo above shows one of the many picturesque bridges over the Minnehaha Creek, which...
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Free Flocking

What’s the best kind of snowfall? The kind you don’t have to shovel. Thanks to a strong, late March sun, the 4″ or so that fell overnight in the Twin Cities will be gone by Wednesday, when temps locally are expected to be in the 40’s. P.S.:  It’s the 4″ in May that bring out...
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