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Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News

Updraft® is your source for Minnesota forecasts and insights from our expert meteorologists 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.

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Warmer Tuesday and Wednesday

Warmer Tuesday and Wednesday

Temperatures will be warming up more Tuesday and Wednesday. A couple of disturbances will be moving across mainly northern Minnesota the next few days. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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The colorful moons of 2026

The colorful moons of 2026

Several full moons in 2026 are drawing attention for their colorful names, but most of these events are tied more to seasonal traditions than actual changes in the moon’s appearance.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Cooler but still well above normal this week

Cooler but still well above normal this week

Temperatures this week will average just below normal in the far north, but for most it will be above normal this week. We have a couple minor precipitation chances Monday night and again Thursday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Slow clearing skies lead to cooler conditions

Slow clearing skies lead to cooler conditions

Clearing skies and calming winds Sunday night will lead to chilly conditions, followed by a gradual warmup through midweek.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Cold front brings cooler temperatures and cloudy skies

Cold front brings cooler temperatures and cloudy skies

Minnesota is experiencing a quick turnaround in weather as the passage of a cold front has brought a noticeable drop in temperatures and a shift to more typical March conditions.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Record breaking Saturday followed by evening cold front

Record breaking Saturday followed by evening cold front

We hit a record high Saturday afternoon, but a cold front arriving tonight will quickly bring temperatures back down to seasonal levels for Sunday.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Very mild first couple days of spring

Very mild first couple days of spring

Temperatures will be warmer Friday with widespread 50s. Saturday will be even warmer with a run at 70 degrees or warmer for many in southern Minnesota. Seasonable temperatures return Sunday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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