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.

April 4, 2024 12:10 PM

Weekend weather: Mildest temps on Saturday; showers at times on Sunday

We have your weekend weather outlook, plus a look at Minnesota and Wisconsin drought conditions.

by Ron Trenda

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April 4, 2024 9:10 AM

A bit brighter and warmer Thursday. More precipitation arrives Sunday

We’ll still have some lingering clouds east on Thursday as that storm system is slow to move on. Temperatures will be a little warmer, especially Friday. More rain and possibly snow arrives Sunday.

by Sven Sundgaard

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April 3, 2024 5:22 PM

April breezes now, warmer weather ahead

A much warmer weather pattern is ahead for Minnesota.

by Paul Huttner

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April 3, 2024 1:21 PM

Warming trend ahead; 60s possible late next week

Our windy Wednesday gives way to quieter weather and more sunshine through Saturday. High temperatures will gradually warm this week. Highs in the 50s return to most of Minnesota by Friday.

by Paul Huttner

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April 3, 2024 9:44 AM

Very windy Wednesday with lingering clouds, moisture east

A slowly moving system to our east will keep some lingering clouds in eastern Minnesota, with rain and snow showers in southeastern Minnesota. It will be very windy statewide.

by Sven Sundgaard

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April 2, 2024 5:20 PM

Snowstorm rages in Wisconsin Tuesday. Springlike warmth late next week?

by Paul Huttner

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April 2, 2024 2:06 PM

Winter storm warnings in Wisconsin; accumulating snow in SE Minnesota

Wintry storm and even blizzard warnings are out to the east of Minnesota.

by Paul Huttner

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April 2, 2024 9:15 AM

Some rain and snow chances Tuesday. Becoming windy and brighter Wednesday

We’ll have scattered snow and rain showers Tuesday, lingering into Wednesday for southeastern Minnesota. Some slushy accumulation is possible. Winds also increase late Tuesday.

by Sven Sundgaard

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April 1, 2024 5:20 PM

Total solar eclipse forecast looks cloudy for much of the path

A rare total solar eclipse occurs next Monday, April 8 across parts of the central and northeast U.S.

by Paul Huttner

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April 1, 2024 2:04 PM

Close call: Potent wintry storm likely to dump snow on Wisconsin Tuesday

A storm with snow and high winds will wind up across Wisconsin Tuesday into Wednesday.

by Paul Huttner

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