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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.

By the plow or by the season?

By the plow or by the season?

Call it Minnesota’s winter weather lottery. Like an annual trip to Vegas in the fall, many Minnesotans make a bet each year on plowing a winter’s worth of snow from the driveway. By the plow, or by the season? Place your bets. Time to finally ante up for that shiny new red snow blower? Every year is different…
by Paul Huttner

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Slow motion October

Slow motion October

This week should bring ample opportunities for fall color peeping as sunny days and crisp nights continue. It's a slow motion fall pattern this October.
by Paul Huttner

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Rain today, snowy rumors swirling tomorrow?

Rain today, snowy rumors swirling tomorrow?

The next wave of rain streaks northeast today across Minnesota. Look for showers to favor the afternoon hours for the Twin Cities as the next low pressure wave rides in from the southwest.
by Paul Huttner

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Forecast changes ahead

Forecast changes ahead

“If you don’t like the weather in Minnesota, just wait 15 minutes.” -Anonomyous Or maybe 15 hours. Either way get ready for changeable skies over Minnesota the next few days. An undulating jet stream races overhead into next week. Up first, Thursday’s low pressure wave brings another shot of showers to eastern Minnesota with heavier…
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