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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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Periods of showers and thunderstorms Thursday into early Friday

Periods of showers and thunderstorms Thursday into early Friday

Showers and thunderstorms develop Thursday. A few could be strong and locally heavy rainfall is possible. Spotty storm chances persist into the weekend. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Scattered rain and slight 4th of July severe storm risk

Scattered rain and slight 4th of July severe storm risk

Scattered rain and a few strong thunderstorms favor central and southern Minnesota on Thursday.
by Paul Huttner

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Glorious Wednesday; severe storms possible on July Fourth

Glorious Wednesday; severe storms possible on July Fourth

After a beautiful Wednesday, Rainfall totals of 1 to 3 inches look likely across much of southern Minnesota Thursday into Friday morning. There is a slight risk for severe storms across much of southern Minnesota on Thursday.
by Paul Huttner

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A beautiful Wednesday followed by more rain Thursday into Friday

A beautiful Wednesday followed by more rain Thursday into Friday

Wednesday brings lots of sunshine and seasonable temperatures. More showers and thunderstorms develop Thursday into Friday with locally heavy rainfall possible. 
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Beautiful Wednesday ahead; more rain likely on July 4

Beautiful Wednesday ahead; more rain likely on July 4

After the wettest April-June period on record, you would hope we’d catch a break with some sunny dry weather for the Fourth of July holiday. But another wave of rain and thunderstorms looks likely for much of Minnesota Thursday.
by Paul Huttner

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Lingering showers Tuesday, a dry break Wednesday with more storms Thursday

Lingering showers Tuesday, a dry break Wednesday with more storms Thursday

Lingering showers will track east Tuesday morning. More thundershowers are possible late Tuesday. Wednesday looks dry and sunny but more storms develop Thursday that could dampen the Fourth of July holiday.
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