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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.

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More spotty showers Friday, then a pretty nice weekend

More spotty showers Friday, then a pretty nice weekend

Our system slowly pushes east with scattered showers continuing Friday. Clouds will decrease Saturday. There could be a few lingering showers Saturday. Sunday looks dry and sunny.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Partial sunshine with scattered showers; quiet weekend ahead

Partial sunshine with scattered showers; quiet weekend ahead

A low pressure center continues to move very slowly across northern Minnesota. Ongoing scattered showers and a few rumbles of thunder are possible for Thursday night. Temperatures remain slightly below our average to end the work week.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Lingering showers and instability Thursday and Friday

Lingering showers and instability Thursday and Friday

Showers will linger much of the morning for northern Minnesota and northwest Wisconsin. Pop-up storms are possible again Thursday afternoon and evening. The weekend looks dry. 
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A soggy overnight with lingering instability Thursday and Friday

A soggy overnight with lingering instability Thursday and Friday

We’ll have scattered showers and thunderstorms overnight with heavy rain possible in some places. Instability will linger into Thursday and Friday. A dry, pleasant weekend is shaping up. 
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Milder overnight with showers and thunder developing Wednesday

Milder overnight with showers and thunder developing Wednesday

Temperatures will be milder overnight after a warm Tuesday afternoon. Lows will be in the low to mid 60s south and west with 50s northeast. Thunder develops later Wednesday. 
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Lots of sun Tuesday before muggy air and thunder chances return

Lots of sun Tuesday before muggy air and thunder chances return

Enjoy a sun-filled Tuesday. We’ll see highs back in the low 80s for many. Muggier air returns Wednesday and that combined with a disturbance will touch off the next chance of thunder. 
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Streak of 70s has ended; thunderstorms possible by Wednesday

Streak of 70s has ended; thunderstorms possible by Wednesday

Our streak of 70 degrees days has ended with 80s returning to the forecast. Our next system moves in Wednesday into Thursday, increasing our shower and thunderstorm chances. A brief cooldown to end the week.
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A warmer week with increased thunder chances by midweek

A warmer week with increased thunder chances by midweek

We should finally see more normal temperatures again this week. That means highs in the low 80s for southern Minnesota and mid-70s to the north. We’ll also see a chance of thunder later this week. 
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Possible clouds for Perseid meteor shower; summer conditions returning

Possible clouds for Perseid meteor shower; summer conditions returning

A beautiful, star gazing night ahead with calm winds and clear skies for mainly central through northern Minnesota. Isolated rain chances continue for far southwestern and southern Minnesota. Warming temperatures with increased rain chances for mid-week.
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