Minnesota's Unpredictable December Weather: Rain, Storms, and Temperature Swings

Minnesota is experiencing its warmest December on record, with temperatures running 9.3 degrees warmer than normal in the Twin Cities. The anomalous warmth extends to other parts of the state, with Duluth and International Falls also experiencing significantly higher temperatures. There is a possibility of setting new record highs on Christmas Eve, with temperatures likely to reach the 50s in southern Minnesota. Additionally, rain is expected across Minnesota on Christmas Day, while some snow may fall in the Dakotas and far northern Minnesota.