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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.

Flash flood watch through tomorrow

Flash flood watch through tomorrow

Would the last one out please turn off the faucet? Here we go again. Another stalled frontal zone triggers waves of showers and thunderstorms today through tomorrow night across much of Minnesota. Another 2″ to 5″+ rainfall is on the way by Wednesday night in most back yards and farm fields.   Flash flood watches…
by Paul Huttner

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A summery Labor Day, t-storms possible tonight

A summery Labor Day, t-storms possible tonight

Southerly breezes will bring summery warmth and humidity to southern and central Minnesota today. It’s appropriate, since many of us look at Labor Day as the end of our summer. Highs will top out in the lower 80s over much of southern Minnesota: Some spots in the Twin Cities could hit about 84 degrees. Dew point…
by Ron Trenda

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Thunderstorm chance increases overnight

Thunderstorm chance increases overnight

Thunderstorms are developing near a cold front in the Dakotas this Sunday evening. They will spread eastward overnight, aided by an upper level disturbance. The National Weather Service North American Mesoscale forecast model shows thunderstorms spreading across Minnesota overnight into early Monday morning: There appears to be a break in the shower/thunderstorm activity from late morning through…
by Ron Trenda

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Summery, chance of thunder increases tonight

Summery, chance of thunder increases tonight

Summer is back! You’ll feel the humidity increase this afternoon, as southerly winds push dew points into the 60s over southern and central Minnesota. High temps will be a bit warmer today: Highs on Labor Day will be July-like over southern Minnesota: Dew points will rise to around 70 degrees by Monday afternoon over southern Minnesota. It’ll feel…
by Ron Trenda

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Filtered sunshine; rain chances later in weekend

Filtered sunshine; rain chances later in weekend

Our Labor Day weekend is starting out with filtered sunshine, as high clouds drift overhead. High temps will be in the mid to upper 70s in most spots, with some lower 70s over northeastern Minnesota. Sunday highs will be similar: On Labor Day, we’ll see 80s over central and southern Minnesota: Dew points will slowly…
by Ron Trenda

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Hermine update and Minnesota fair weather

Hermine update and Minnesota fair weather

We’re on a weather winning streak! We’ll enjoy sunshine and scattered clouds today, with highs in the mid to upper 70s over most of Minnesota: Some spots in the Twin Cities could hit 77 or 78. The coolest highs today will be some lower 70s, in northeastern Minnesota. Highs on Saturday will be a bit warmer in…
by Ron Trenda

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