Cold air will soon return to region
Storm Tracker Meteorologist Jesse Ritka looks at the weather pattern developing for the end of January.
Strong eruptions in the tropics have been known to cause cooling due to large amounts of sulphur dioxide being placed into the upper atmosphere.
A modest shift could easily leave our region with more air from the southwest and with much milder and drier weather.
It is very difficult to predict the wind's ability to lift old snow and make it airborne.
The blizzard warning is in effect for areas of the Red River Valley in eastern North Dakota and western Minnesota, including the cities of Fargo, Moorhead, Grand Forks, Valley City and Wahpeton, until 9 p.m. on Tuesday.