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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.

Ice and the Sky Sunday at MSP International Film Festival

Ice and the Sky Sunday at MSP International Film Festival

In 1955 Claude Lorius replied to an ad for a one-year journey in the Antarctic. Sixty years later, after more than 20 expeditions, Lorius is a glaciologist who has led the way in studying the alarming effects of climate change.
by Paul Huttner

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Warm weekend

Warm weekend

Our low temperature Saturday morning was 57 degrees at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Our average high temperature this time of year is 58 degrees. When we start out that warm, you know that the high temperature will be impressive! Here are the forecast Saturday highs: 70s will be widespread across Minnesota and Wisconsin, and we could hit 80…
by Ron Trenda

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Warm weekend, but cooler northwestern MN

Warm weekend, but cooler northwestern MN

The past couple of days have been windy, but that should come as no surprise. April is our windiest month of the year in the Twin Cities. We topped out at 77 degrees at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport today, which is 19 degrees above normal. I suspect that a few people took long Friday lunches, or…
by Ron Trenda

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Warm through Saturday, bit cooler on Sunday

Warm through Saturday, bit cooler on Sunday

I heard someone say that it was too hot this afternoon! Our Twin Cities temperature was in the mid 70s, with plenty of sunshine. That is about 20 degrees above normal, but it didn’t feel “hot” to me. It felt great! Fire danger We haven’t had much rain lately. Because of that fact, plus low humidity levels…
by Ron Trenda

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Breezy and warm; tornado drill today

Breezy and warm; tornado drill today

A low-pressure system over western South Dakota won't move much over the next couple of days. As a result, southerly winds will continue and most of Minnesota will see highs in the 70s today and tomorrow.
by Ron Trenda

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