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

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January 30, 2025 5:12 PM

Record highs Thursday; snow and winter storm watches Saturday

Record warmth blanketed much of Minnesota Thursday. Snow and winter storm watches are up for Saturday.

by Paul Huttner

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January 30, 2025 12:25 PM

Where’s the snow? Digging into this winter’s so-so snowfall

While temperatures have been plenty cold, we’ve been cut off from the moisture and energy needed for a proper snowstorm.

by Mandy Thalhuber

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January 30, 2025 6:06 AM

Near-record warmth Thursday then slightly cooler Friday

Here we go again. We could reach another record high Thursday afternoon in the Twin Cities. It’ll be cooler, but still mild Friday into the weekend with snow and rain showers.

by Sven Sundgaard

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January 29, 2025 5:10 PM

Record warmth likely Thursday; Saturday snow chance persists

An unseasonably warm air mass drifts over Minnesota on Thursday.

by Paul Huttner

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January 29, 2025 1:25 PM

A shot at 50 degrees Thursday; record January thaw continues

Temperatures Thursday will be about 25 degrees warmer than normal across much of Minnesota. The normal high in the Twin Cities on Thursday is 24 degrees.

by Paul Huttner