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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.

Summer takes hold: Near 90 by Tuesday?

Summer takes hold: Near 90 by Tuesday?

This weekend may work out favorably for most Minnesotans. A cloud sun mix Saturday. Most of the rain at night? A brilliant Sunday afternoon with temps pushing 80 degrees for Grand Old Days in St. Paul?
by Paul Huttner

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Dry spell after a good midweek soaking; thunderstorms Saturday

Dry spell after a good midweek soaking; thunderstorms Saturday

It wouldn't be a bad idea to consider lightning safety rules. Lightning can reach out several miles from the approaching rain storm. Just because the rain hasn't commenced, doesn't mean lightning is not a risk.
by Craig Edwards

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Remembering my mentor Bud Kraehling

Remembering my mentor Bud Kraehling

It was always a pleasure to watch Bud Kraehling do the weather on TV growing up in the Twin Cities. It was a distinct honor to work alongside Bud in the WCCO-TV Weather Center.
by Paul Huttner

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Showers, Stones and Mr. Jimmy

Showers, Stones and Mr. Jimmy

“You can’t always get what you want.” – Mick Jagger But if the weather maps verify, Rolling Stones fans might get what we need Wednesday night. Wednesday night’s Stones show at The Bank? It’s literally a roll of the tumblin’ weather dice. Most models favor a break in rainfall for the Twin Cities Wednesday evening. But…
by Paul Huttner

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