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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.

Sunny and breezy, much less humid

Sunny and breezy, much less humid

Dew point temperatures Saturday afternoon were in the tropical 70s over much of Minnesota. Dew points will be in the comfortable upper 40s to lower 50s today. Impress your friends with this weather nugget: there is about half as much water in the air today, compared to yesterday! Breezy with lots of sun. A low…
by Ron Trenda

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Cooler and less humid

Cooler and less humid

Severe thunderstorms moved across parts of central and northeastern Minnesota Saturday afternoon and evening, with reports of wind damage and some large hail. Severe thunderstorms also clipped the northern portion of the Twin Cities metro area. Here are some severe weather reports, courtesy of the Twin Cities office of the National Weather Service: PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM…
by Ron Trenda

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Watch cancelled for most of metro area

Watch cancelled for most of metro area

As of 830 p.m., the only remaining Minnesota counties in a severe thunderstorm watch are Dakota county in the southeast corner of the Twin Cities metro area, and Goodhue county. From St. Croix and Pierce counties of Wisconsin northeastward, the severe thunderstorm watch continues to 11 p.m. this evening. The far northern part of the metro area and…
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Severe thunderstorms are possible

Severe thunderstorms are possible

Some strong to severe thunderstorms are expected this afternoon and evening over much of Minnesota and western Wisconsin. The Storm Prediction Center of the National Weather Service has issued a tornado watch until 9 p.m. for central through northeastern Minnesota and parts of northwestern Wisconsin: Tornadoes, damaging thunderstorm winds and large hail are possible in and…
by Ron Trenda

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A sultry then stormy Saturday

A sultry then stormy Saturday

Hot and humid Today will be hot and humid. That’s the easy part of the forecast. Expect highs to range from the low 80s in northern Minnesota to the low 90s in the south. The Twin Cities should reach about 90. Dew points across much of the state will climb into the very muggy low…
by Bill Endersen

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