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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.

MPR News brings you the latest weather outlook, across all of Minnesota, so you can be better prepared for your day.

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Scattered storms Monday ahead of cool front; dry rest of the week

Scattered storms Monday ahead of cool front; dry rest of the week

We’ll have scattered morning storms with possible redevelopment in southeastern Minnesota later Monday. Tuesday will usher in cooler and drier air with dry conditions the rest of the week. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Heat advisory issued for southwest Minnesota and Twin Cities metro

A heat advisory has been issued for Southwest Minnesota this afternoon and evening, and for the Twin Cities Metro area through Sunday evening. Residents are advised to take precautions as temperatures rise.
by MPR News Staff

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Heat advisory this weekend; a few severe storms possible

Heat advisory this weekend; a few severe storms possible

The season’s hottest air mass so far blows into Minnesota this weekend. A heat advisory covers the Twin Cities and western Minnesota. A few severe storms are possible.
by Paul Huttner

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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. 
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