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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.

70s stay with us

70s stay with us

We’re stuck in the 70s. That’s not a bad place to be, when you’re talking about high temperatures in May! Here are the projected high temperatures for Friday: A high pressure remains nearby through Friday and Saturday, so no widespread rains are expected: A few very scattered showers could develop over western Minnesota on Friday. More 70s this…
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Normal can be very nice

Normal can be very nice

Our weather winning streak continues today. Most of us will have a dry Thursday, but scattered showers are possible this afternoon over western Minnesota.
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Return of the 70s

Return of the 70s

It was a pleasant afternoon, with highs in the 60s and some decorative clouds. A curious thing shows up on the afternoon satellite loop: Notice how the cumulus clouds do not form over the cold waters of Lake Mille Lacs, and there is also a cloud-free shadow in the cooler area near the south shore of…
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Warming trend begins; chance Monday showers

Warming trend begins; chance Monday showers

As expected, we started out with very chilly temperatures this Sunday morning. The lowest reading recorded at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport was 34 degrees. Other Sunday morning low temperatures in the Twin Cities metro area included: 33 at St. Paul’s Holman Field 32 in Eden Prairie 31 in Crystal 30 in Lakeville and Blaine Our average…
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Cold and breezy opener, frost possible Sunday morning

Cold and breezy opener, frost possible Sunday morning

Saturday morning temps were in the upper 20s over much of northern Minnesota, with lower 30s over central and southern parts of our state. It is also very breezy for the fishing opener this year, with morning wind chill temps in the teens over the north and 20s over southern Minnesota. We can handle that, Minnesotans don’t…
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