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Tropics may influence Minnesota weather during El Nino year
Original: Tropics could play role in Minnesota weather, amid El Nino year
Meteorologists in Minnesota are watching the tropics as a possible factor in the state's weather patterns this year. The interest comes amid an El Nino year, which can shift storm tracks and moisture flows across North America. Forecasters note that tropical systems and El Nino conditions together could shape temperature and precipitation trends across the Upper Midwest in the weeks ahead.
Why now: An El Nino year is altering typical weather expectations, so residents are paying close attention to forecasts for Minnesota.
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