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Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News

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Not quite as cold this week; signs of milder air and snow next week

Not quite as cold this week; signs of milder air and snow next week

The coldest air mass of winter blasted Minnesota last Friday into the weekend. We’re not quite as cold this week. And a possible thaw is on the way next week. But we may also see some snow next week.
by Paul Huttner

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Overall cold pattern lingers this week

Overall cold pattern lingers this week

It won’t be as cold Monday, but overall temperatures will remain well below normal all this week. A clipper brings some light snow to northern Minnesota later Monday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Temperatures climb above zero after frigid stretch; another chilly night ahead

Temperatures climb above zero after frigid stretch; another chilly night ahead

Despite temperatures rising above zero Sunday, a cold front will move through Sunday night, bringing another surge of Arctic air and prompting extreme cold warnings and cold weather advisories across the region.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Above-zero stretch arrives after days of subzero cold

Above-zero stretch arrives after days of subzero cold

After nearly 72 hours of subzero temperatures in the Twin Cities, readings are finally expected to climb above zero Sunday, though frigid wind chills will return overnight. Light snow is possible Monday night in northern Minnesota, while the rest of the week is forecast to remain cold and mostly quiet.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Extreme cold holds through weekend, brief warmup Sunday

Extreme cold holds through weekend, brief warmup Sunday

Arctic air continues to bring cold weather advisories and extreme cold warnings to northern Minnesota, with quiet, calm, and frigid conditions expected to mark the end of the weekend.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Cold weather advisories continue as temperatures stay below zero

Cold weather advisories continue as temperatures stay below zero

Bright sunshine will dominate the weekend forecast, though bitter Arctic air will continue to drive wind chills well below zero. Temperatures will stay well below average with little moderation expected.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Bitter cold loosens grip but subzero temperatures persist

Bitter cold loosens grip but subzero temperatures persist

A bitterly cold air mass will remain in place across the region as a strong area of high pressure settles in for the northern Plains.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Extreme cold Friday, temperatures will remain below normal into next week

Extreme cold Friday, temperatures will remain below normal into next week

Very cold air remains in place Friday with subzero highs and frigid wind chills all day. We drop back into the teens to near 30 below zero Friday night. Temperatures will remain below normal into next week. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Extreme cold warning: Coldest air mass in 7 years for much of Minnesota

Extreme cold warning: Coldest air mass in 7 years for much of Minnesota

An extremely cold arctic air mass is pouring south into Minnesota into the upcoming weekend. This could be the coldest air in seven years for much of Minnesota.
by Paul Huttner

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