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Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News

Updraft® is your source for Minnesota forecasts and insights from our expert meteorologists Ben Cathey, Sven Sundgaard and Mandy Thalhuber.

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Warm and windy Thursday with showers, thunder possible later in the day

Warm and windy Thursday with showers, thunder possible later in the day

We will continue our warm weather Thursday and winds will pick up again. We also have some scattered showers and thunder chances later in the day with better chances by Sunday and Monday.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Rain chances return Thursday with fire weather threat

Rain chances return Thursday with fire weather threat

The Upper Midwest is heading into another stretch of dangerous fire weather conditions before a major pattern shift brings widespread rain and thunderstorm chances back to the region early next week.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Warmer-than-normal temperatures for the next several days

Warmer-than-normal temperatures for the next several days

Wednesday through the weekend will bring warmer-than-normal temperatures. We also have at least some hopeful signs of some moisture. Showers develop later Thursday and again Sunday.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Cooler overnight but more warm days ahead

Cooler overnight but more warm days ahead

Cooler air moves in behind a front Tuesday night with lows in the 30s and 40s before temperatures warm again later in the week. Late-week rain and thunderstorms are possible.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Warm weather persists with increasing thunder chances by late week

Warm weather persists with increasing thunder chances by late week

Consistently warmer weather is on tap for the rest of the week. Chances of thunder will increase by the end of the week into the weekend along with summerlike temps.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Scattered showers overnight into Tuesday; warmth continues this week

Scattered showers overnight into Tuesday; warmth continues this week

A fast moving disturbance will touch off some scattered overnight showers into early Tuesday. Clouds will decrease Tuesday and the remainder of the week looks warm.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Warmer week ahead with a couple chances for rain, thunder

Warmer week ahead with a couple chances for rain, thunder

We’ve got a nice Monday on the way. Showers are possible Monday night into early Tuesday. Temperatures will be warmer this week, especially by week’s end.
by Sven Sundgaard

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A chilly finish to Mother's Day weekend; warmer week ahead

A chilly finish to Mother's Day weekend; warmer week ahead

Mother’s Day is ending on a chilly note across Minnesota, with widespread frost and freeze concerns developing overnight as temperatures tumble into the upper 20s and low 30s. After the cold start to the week, a quick warm-up arrives Monday before the next chance for rain moves in late Monday night into Tuesday.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Bright Mother's Day weather with a warmup on the way

Bright Mother's Day weather with a warmup on the way

Sunshine and cool spring temperatures are making for a beautiful Mother’s Day across Minnesota, with highs recovering into the 60s Sunday afternoon.
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More frosty nights ahead before a warmup next week

More frosty nights ahead before a warmup next week

A cooler stretch of weather has settled into the state this weekend, bringing crisp temperatures, breezy conditions, and even frost concerns overnight.
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