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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.

Tropical Pacific connection: Another soaker ahead

Tropical Pacific connection: Another soaker ahead

Now savvy weather eyes turn toward the desert southwest, where tropical moisture is dumping heavy rains. Flash flood watches are in effect for a big chunk of Arizona, New Mexico and even southern California as tropical moisture surges north.
by Paul Huttner

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Autumn of my years; mild but a tad breezy

Autumn of my years; mild but a tad breezy

Temperatures are expected to climb several degrees above normal this afternoon. A brisk wind will rustle the tree tops and likely scatter a few leaves that are retiring for the season.
by Craig Edwards

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NOAA: 97 percent chance 2015 warmest year globally

NOAA: 97 percent chance 2015 warmest year globally

And the global hot weather hits just keep on comin'. NOAA announces this summer was the hottest on record globally. The latest data makes it a virtual slam dunk that 2015 will indeed go down as the hottest year on record, again.
by Paul Huttner

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Tropical downpours, severe risk

Tropical downpours, severe risk

Keep an eye out as storms begin to re-fire this afternoon. Any severe threat shifts east by Friday as cooler air sweeps in. A few showers may linger into early Saturday, but the weekend trend looks brighter and sunnier.
by Paul Huttner

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