Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News

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

October 29, 2024 5:21 PM

80 degrees: Another record high in the Twin Cities

Colder weather brings rain and possibly snow chances to Minnesota this week.

by Paul Huttner

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October 29, 2024 1:11 PM

Forecast models vary on rain-snow mix Halloween morning

Most forecast models suggest a rainy system with some mixed snow on the back end Thursday morning.

by Paul Huttner

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October 29, 2024 5:46 AM

Another record high possible Tuesday with rain developing into Wednesday

Record highs are again possible for Tuesday for southern Minnesota. Showers will develop in northern Minnesota and expand statewide into Wednesday.

by Sven Sundgaard

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October 28, 2024 4:03 PM

Record warmth through Tuesday. Halloween snow chance emerging?

Another late-season surge of record warmth has arrived in Minnesota. But the European Centre for Medium-Range Weather Forecasts model is suggesting possible snow on Halloween.

by Paul Huttner

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October 28, 2024 6:27 AM

Near-record warmth Monday and Tuesday; midweek rain possible

We’re back in familiar territory Monday and Tuesday: anomalous warmth that could break records. A cold front will touch off rain late Tuesday into Wednesday.

by Sven Sundgaard

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October 26, 2024 6:41 AM

Cool again Saturday, then warmer air returns as high pressure departs

After a chilly start, Saturday will remain close to normal for temperatures. High pressure departs allowing more very warm air to return for early next week.

by Sven Sundgaard

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October 25, 2024 5:22 PM

Nearly perfect Halloween 2024 weather?

Our weather looks nearly ideal for trick-or-treaters on Halloween night.

by Paul Huttner

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October 25, 2024 1:18 PM

Heaviest rainfall in 8 weeks for much of Minnesota

Finally a decent soaking rain for much of Minnesota.

by Paul Huttner

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October 25, 2024 6:06 AM

Sunshine, high pressure return Friday; roller coaster temps ahead

After some lovely and needed rain, sunshine returns for Friday as cooler high pressure sets in. It will be a frosty Friday night before temperatures warm back into the 70s by Monday.

by Sven Sundgaard