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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.

Cold and windy, flurry or sprinkle possible

Cold and windy, flurry or sprinkle possible

Temps finally pop back above average on Wednesday, with afternoon readings in the 60s. We stand a good chance of hitting 70 on Thursday, and lower 70s Friday and Saturday.
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Breezy Sunday, windy and cold Monday

Breezy Sunday, windy and cold Monday

Most of Minnesota will see warmer high temperatures today, but it will be breezy. Sunday highs in the 50s are projected for southern Minnesota, while the north will see mostly 40s: Far northwestern Minnesota may stay in the 30s. Southern counties of Minnesota could see a few scattered showers today, but the real active weather will stay well to our…
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Cold today, warmer Sunday

Cold today, warmer Sunday

It was a very cold start to our weekend all across Minnesota. The Saturday morning low at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport was 20 degrees, but many spots around the fringes of the metro area recorded lows in the teens. It was much colder over parts of northeastern Minnesota. Grand Marais Airport reported 11 below zero this…
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Cool Saturday, warmer Sunday

Cool Saturday, warmer Sunday

Friday bursts of snow. Not the best way to finish our week! It was just a temporary setback to our spring, but I can’t imagine that anyone enjoyed seeing April snowflakes. The National Weather Service tweeted this reminder that April snow isn’t unusual: One-half inch of snow was measured today at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.  Plymouth MN reported one inch. In Wright…
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Morning flakes, breezy and cold

Morning flakes, breezy and cold

We could hit 60 on Thursday, and highs in the 60s are possible next Friday and Saturday. We might be able to retire the word "snow" for awhile!
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Windy and cold Friday, warmer by Sunday

Windy and cold Friday, warmer by Sunday

Our average high temp this time of year in the Twin Cities is 53 degrees. We won’t see temperatures like that until Sunday. Winds rotating around a low pressure system to our east will give us a cold and windy Friday: Highs in the 30s are expected over much of Minnesota. Some snow showers are…
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Some rain-snow showers today, cold wind Friday

Some rain-snow showers today, cold wind Friday

Our cool weather pattern breaks briefly on Sunday, then temps dip again early next week. Long range forecast models indicate several days with highs in the 60s, beginning April 14.
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