FARGO, N.D., (KVRR) — With wind chills getting down to -34 and blizzard conditions on Saturday, winter is here. North Dakota and Minnesota are seeing arctic air plunge down from Canada and it is not expected to warm up until next week. But conditions like this are normal for this time of year. Tyler Thomas, a meteorologist at the Grand…
DULUTH, Minn. (KVRR) — The above average weather has taken out a popular winter event. The John Beargrease Sled Dog Marathon Race in Duluth is being canceled this year due to a lack of snow. Duluth had around an inch of snow or less on the ground as of January 2, 2024. The race has been rescheduled for January 26, 2025….
FARGO (KVRR-KFGO) – Blizzard conditions have forced the North Dakota Department of Transportation to close Interstate 94 from Jamestown to Dickinson, Highway 52 from Jamestown to Minot, and several other highways. The DOT is also advising no travel in most of North Dakota. The exception is in the far southwest part of the state. Conditions are expected to worsen throughout…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — 2022 started off with a bang as a blizzard tracked across eastern parts of North Dakota on January 4th. The storm dropped between 3-5 inches of snow, but blowing and drifting snow led to many road closures in the western valley. Early 2022 remained fairly quiet weather-wise, but as temperatures rose in the early summer, thunderstorms began…
WEST FARGO, N.D. — With the chilly weather just beginning, it’s important to keep your home warm and safe for the winter months. As temperatures decline, the demand for electricity and heaters is rising. Space heaters and portable electric heaters can be a valuable source for extra warmth during the cold winter months, but your safety should be a priority…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) — With blizzard-like conditions on the horizon across much of North Dakota and Minnesota, the North Dakota Department of Transportation advises people to stay off the roads. “It’s been a while since we’ve seen these kind of conditions and even though all of us are used to living up here in North Dakota, sometimes we forget. Sometimes…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR)- Wintery weather and wind gusts are making travel difficult for people looking to see family for the holiday. Spring snow and wind is impacting travel and plans for people statewide road conditions are slowing drivers down and delaying up arrival times. Some drove as many as four hours to meet with family for the holiday. “Yes it…
FARGO, N.D. (KVRR) – Fargo Public Works crews have been preparing for snow for weeks. At 7:00 Thursday night the first crew of nine men was deployed in trucks with others on standby in case things get worse than expected. The main focuses will be spreading salt on the main roads like University Drive and 32 Avenue South, side streets…
NORTH DAKOTA & MINNESOTA – Winter may not officially begin for another couple of months, but icy weather is already here. ” just changing the mindset to what we have to look forward to the rest of the year,” says Fargo Public Works Supervisor Lee Anderson. That change in mindset should also mean a change in driving habits. With ice…
FARGO, N.D.– You might have to head out into the snow just to move your car soon. The City of Fargo is drawing up an ordinance that would require vehicle owners to get their parked cars off the streets for big snow storms. The proposal would require an emergency declaration by the mayor if four inches of snow or more are…
