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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.

Next rainfall is likely Wednesday

Next rainfall is likely Wednesday

Our next weather system on Wednesday looks arm enough for rain. A good soaking is likely across much of Minnesota.
by Paul Huttner

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Precipitation deficit continues despite recent rainfall

Precipitation deficit continues despite recent rainfall

November has started off wetter than usual, with several weather systems moving through since the Halloween rain and snow event. Despite the much needed rainfall, we continue to see precipitation deficits since early September.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Cool high pressure Monday with freezing temperatures overnight

Cool high pressure Monday with freezing temperatures overnight

Chilly high pressure has settled in behind the weekend system. High temperatures will be cooler Monday and Tuesday, but near normal. The next chance of rain develops Wednesday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Temperatures cool slightly for Monday with breezy winds

Temperatures cool slightly for Monday with breezy winds

Expect lingering cloud cover into Sunday night, with northwesterly winds picking up. A dry cold front will pass through, causing temperatures to dip slightly on Monday. After that, a pleasant warming trend is expected through the end of the work week.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Showers wrap up early Sunday; sunshine returns on Monday

Showers wrap up early Sunday; sunshine returns on Monday

Cloudy skies and scattered showers will persist into Sunday morning as a low-pressure system tracks from southeastern Minnesota into central Wisconsin. Temperatures will cool briefly to seasonal averages on Monday, followed by a warm-up and breezy winds as the week wraps up.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Rain continues overnight into early Sunday

Rain continues overnight into early Sunday

Rain chances will increase Saturday night into Sunday morning, on the backside of a low pressure system as it moves towards the Great Lakes region. Precipitation amounts of between a tenth and a quarter of an inch are possible.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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On and off rain showers through the weekend

On and off rain showers through the weekend

Cloudy skies are expected, with intermittent showers and drizzle from this afternoon through Sunday morning. Temperatures will remain at or above seasonal averages.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Sunshine and 50s for Friday; rain chances this weekend

Sunshine and 50s for Friday; rain chances this weekend

Some rare November sunshine is on tap for our Friday. Temperatures continue to trend above our seasonal average with highs in the 50s expected. Our next weather system will bring some intermittent, light rain showers for the weekend.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Hints of snow emerging on the weather maps

Hints of snow emerging on the weather maps

A major November snow system has dumped tremendous snow in Colorado. The same system brings mainly rain to Minnesota this weekend.
by Paul Huttner

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