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Astronomy Update

Visibility is increasing, but clouds mid week will prevent easy stargazing.

Astronomy Update

Stargazing this week doesn't have much to offer, but Venus is easily visible if you can peek through the clouds.

Astronomy Update

If these warmer temperatures have you itching to see some stars, the week ahead will give you ample chances to look for them.

Astronomy Update

Clear skies hang around all week, and the moon is waning to give us less light pollution.

UND Students Get "Blown Under" In Order To Study Blizzards

GRAND FORKS, N.D. -- Strong winds, rapidly dropping temperatures and blowing snow. All make for the perfect conditions for a research project at the University of North Dakota. For these students and professors, their…

Astronomy Update

Look for planets in the morning with less cloud cover and a moon growing dimmer this week.

Astronomy Update

Clouds will not completely cover the sky this week so stargazing will be easier than last month. A bright moon might wash out some of the dusk and dawn visibility.

Astronomy Update

Stargazing will be easier this week than the rest of January with more clear skies on the way. Stars are starting to shine more during the night as well.

Winter Comparison to Past Flood Years

As we near the end of January much of the region has a substantial snow pack. In Fargo the snow depth is at 16 inches which is much more than the 7 inches we had last year at this time.…

JANUARY FLOOD OUTLOOK

...RED RIVER BASIN OUTLOOK FOR RIVER FLOOD POTENTIAL... FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE This outlook covers the Red River of the North and its Minnesota and North Dakota tributaries. ...HIGH RISK OF MAJOR FLOODING THIS SPRING ALONG THE MAINSTEM RED…