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.

Breathing easier now, weekend heat wave ahead
We're breathing easier now across Minnesota, but I'm still keeping a wary eye out for any southward shift in the thickest part of the smoke plume sailing across Canada. For now most of the smoke from 600+ wildfires in western North America drifting over Minnesota remains elevated.