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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.

Hot, steamy weekend with some thunder chances

Hot, steamy weekend with some thunder chances

Get ready for a hot weekend. Highs will be near 90 degrees Saturday through Monday with muggy dew points. There will also be spotty storm chances, some of which could be severe. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Heat builds through the weekend; severe risk mainly north

Heat builds through the weekend; severe risk mainly north

The hottest weekend of the year so far is on the way. Heat index values could reach 100 degrees on Sunday afternoon.
by Paul Huttner

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Dry with lots of sun Thursday and Friday. Hot weekend on the way

Dry with lots of sun Thursday and Friday. Hot weekend on the way

Look for lots of sun and very warm temperatures Thursday and Friday. The heat is on for the weekend along with muggy air. Isolated thunder is possible at times this weekend. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Spotty shower chances continue Wednesday; hot weekend shaping up

Spotty shower chances continue Wednesday; hot weekend shaping up

Wednesday will be the last day of spotty showers for a bit. We’ll have showers early and then possibly again later in the day. Thursday and Friday will be dry before heat builds for the weekend.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Spotty shower chances linger into Wednesday; warmer, drier weather ahead

Spotty shower chances linger into Wednesday; warmer, drier weather ahead

We still have some lingering isolated to spotty shower chances Tuesday and Wednesday. The remainder of the week will be mainly dry with hotter conditions by the weekend. 
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