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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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Becoming windy with spotty showers; thunder develops Wednesday afternoon

Becoming windy with spotty showers; thunder develops Wednesday afternoon

Wednesday will be cooler, less humid and windy in the wake of last night’s cool front. We’ll see lingering instability, however, with spotty afternoon showers and some thunder. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Severe thunderstorm watch until 8 p.m. includes far western Twin Cities

Severe thunderstorm watch until 8 p.m. includes far western Twin Cities

A line of storms with the potential for damaging winds greater than 60 mph and hail larger than 1 inch in diameter will sweep through from west to east Tuesday afternoon and evening and most likely move through the Twin Cities region between 5 p.m. and 8 p.m.
by Paul Huttner

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Severe risk again Tuesday afternoon

Severe risk again Tuesday afternoon

The next storm wave will cross Minnesota from west to east Tuesday afternoon into early evening.
by Paul Huttner

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Decreasing clouds Monday. More storms on the way Tuesday

Decreasing clouds Monday. More storms on the way Tuesday

After a very wet Sunday night we’ll see decreasing clouds Monday. Isolated afternoon thunder is again possible, but more organized storms develop Tuesday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Drought-busting spring; summery weekend ahead

Drought-busting spring; summery weekend ahead

Our wet spring has virtually erased drought conditions in Minnesota — 98 percent of Minnesota is now drought-free.

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More showers and thunder Friday. Storms likely again late Sunday

More showers and thunder Friday. Storms likely again late Sunday

We’ll have scattered showers and thunder Friday with heavy rainfall potential for southern Minnesota. More storms are possible Sunday and some could be strong. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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