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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.

Splendid Saturday with sunshine and temperatures in the 70s

Splendid Saturday with sunshine and temperatures in the 70s

A wonderful start to the weekend as high pressure builds in, bringing sunshine and comfortable temperatures in the 70s. Despite the pleasant weather, an air quality alert is in effect Saturday afternoon for northern Minnesota.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Latest drought monitor shows widespread recovery across Minnesota

Latest drought monitor shows widespread recovery across Minnesota

Drought conditions across Minnesota are minimal heading into the second half of summer, thanks to recent rainfall. However, we’re not in the clear yet — forecast models point to a warm, dry pattern for the rest of July, which could quickly reverse those gains.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Record lows tied as cool stretch continues

Record lows tied as cool stretch continues

If the latest weather has you craving pumpkin spice lattes and oversized sweaters, I hate to break it to you but it’s still mid-July. Enjoy the brief stretch of cooler days while they last. Summerlike warmth and humidity return next week.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Much cooler and wetter Wednesday before sun returns Thursday

Much cooler and wetter Wednesday before sun returns Thursday

Wednesday will be much cooler with clouds and on and off scattered rain showers. Sunshine returns Thursday but temps will still be below normal. Late Friday brings the next chance of rain. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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