Record Warmth and Record Low Humidity: The warm start to the month of May which I wrote about last week really ramped up even more this week as temperatures around the state average 12°F to 20°F above normal. Afternoon high temperatures in the 90s F were quite common. Within the Minnesota climate station network, there were many new high daily maximum temperature records set over May 11 to May 14. On May 11th at least 20 climate stations reported record high temperatures, including 96°F at International Falls and Baudette. On May 12th at least 40 climate stations reported record high temperatures, including 94°F at Granite Falls. On May 13th at least 15 climate stations reported record high temperatures, including 93°F at Thief River Falls. On May 14thth at least 10 climate stations reported record high temperatures, including 93°F at Red Lake Falls. International Falls reported record high maximum temperatures of 90°F or greater on four consecutive days, May 11-14. Minnesota’s geo...