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Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News

Updraft® is your source for Minnesota forecasts and insights from our expert meteorologists, Paul Huttner, Sven Sundgaard and Mandy Thalhuber.

MPR News brings you the latest weather outlook, across all of Minnesota, so you can be better prepared for your day.

Brutally cold air and clear skies ahead

Brutally cold air and clear skies ahead

Cold weather advisories and extreme cold warnings remain in effect as the weekend comes to a close. Portions of the northern Twin Cities metro area are now included in the extreme cold warning. Highs will stay subzero through Tuesday morning, with a shift to milder air expected to bring light snow and more seasonal temperatures afterward.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills continue

Bitterly cold temperatures and wind chills continue

Winter’s brutal grip continues as temperatures stay below zero, accompanied by frigid wind chills ranging from 30 to 40 degrees below zero. Light snow is forecast to return midweek, along with a rise in temperatures.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Over 60 hours of subzero temperatures starting Saturday night

Over 60 hours of subzero temperatures starting Saturday night

Frigid Arctic air will envelop the region tonight, bringing temperatures below zero for a prolonged period of over 60 hours. Expect dangerously cold wind chills of 30 to 40 degrees below zero with a northwest wind.
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Arctic air arrives with dangerously cold wind chills this weekend

Arctic air arrives with dangerously cold wind chills this weekend

The coldest air mass of the season has settled in, with temperatures remaining steady in the single digits above zero for Saturday. Dangerously cold wind chills will persist, ranging from 30 to 40 degrees below zero through Tuesday.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Siberian express: Coldest air in about 2 years blowing into Minnesota

Siberian express: Coldest air in about 2 years blowing into Minnesota

A dangerously cold air mass from the Arctic Circle blows into Minnesota this weekend. Low temperatures will bottom out between minus 10 and minus 15 in the Twin Cities on Sunday, Monday and Tuesday mornings.
by Paul Huttner

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Another mild day ahead before arctic air slams in Friday afternoon

Another mild day ahead before arctic air slams in Friday afternoon

Our January thaw continues with one more mild day of above-freezing temperatures. Winds will pick up as a strong arctic front moves through, with gusts reaching 30-40 mph. This next surge of arctic air will bring dangerously cold wind chills, ranging from 30 to 40 below zero.
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Above freezing Thursday, Friday; subzero wind chills through the weekend

Above freezing Thursday, Friday; subzero wind chills through the weekend

Above-freezing temperatures are expected for Thursday and Friday with increasing cloud cover. An arctic plunge is on track to sweep across the state Friday, bringing the coldest temperatures of the season.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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