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.

Brighter Friday, warm and stormy weekend
If April showers bring May flowers, what do Mayflowers bring? Pilgrims. I couldn’t resist. Friday brings brighter skies and milder temperatures. The weekend looks downright unsettled. A warmer and more humid air mass slides north into Minnesota this weekend. Throw in a little sunshine Saturday and what meteorologists call “conditional instability” will trigger more rounds…
Thursday soaker, weekend severe risk
The next rainmaker plows into Minnesota Thursday. Showers grow in coverage as the day unfolds. Low pressure rides northeast into Minnesota with the rain shield Thursday.