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.

Record high is possible Saturday
We expect plenty of sunshine on Saturday. Combine the sunshine with southwesterly breezes and mostly bare ground and you have the recipe for some record highs in southern Minnesota.
Cooler Thursday, then a warmup
My travels took me to Excelsior Commons park today: Looking north from the beach, only a couple of fish houses were visible on that portion of Lake Minnetonka: In 2015 we saw the warmest average temperature for the month of December ever recorded for the entire state of Minnesota, based on data going back to…
Snow lovers are waiting
Our snow season is far from over, but snow lovers will have to be patient. No big snowstorms are in sight.