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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.

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One of the colder Halloweens ahead next week?

One of the colder Halloweens ahead next week?

It’s still a little early to be precise on temperatures a week out, but it looks like highs will likely be in the 30s to low 40s on Halloween this year across Minnesota. Winds may push wind chills even lower on Halloween evening.
by Paul Huttner

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Wild weather week: Mild and stormy, then temps drop and snowflakes fly

Wild weather week: Mild and stormy, then temps drop and snowflakes fly

Another clipper system is approaching Minnesota pulling in warmer air and creating showers late in the day for northern Minnesota. Saturday will be windy behind it. Next week could bring big changes.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Mild start but frigid end to the week with rain, snow possible

Mild start but frigid end to the week with rain, snow possible

The week will start mild with spotty showers north Monday. Thunderstorms and rain will be possible midweek with a big drop in temps coming to end the week along with possible snow.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Mild Sunday temps; rain chance Sunday night

Mild Sunday temps; rain chance Sunday night

It’ll be a nice fall day across much of Minnesota and western Wisconsin. We have your Sunday forecast details, including who could see some rain this evening.
by Ron Trenda

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Mild temps Sunday into Tuesday; chilly end to October?

Mild temps Sunday into Tuesday; chilly end to October?

We’ll have much lighter winds on Sunday and relatively mild temps. After a warm start to the week, temperatures will retreat. We take a look at the week ahead and we have the updated fall color map.
by Ron Trenda

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Winds ease up on Sunday; Monday will be the warmest day next week

Winds ease up on Sunday; Monday will be the warmest day next week

Gusty winds stay with us Saturday afternoon, then our winds ease up overnight into Sunday. We have your weekend forecast details, plus a fall color update.
by Ron Trenda

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Gusty winds Saturday, much lighter winds on Sunday

Gusty winds Saturday, much lighter winds on Sunday

We’ll have gusty winds today, but it’ll be dry across much of Minnesota. We have your updated weekend forecast plus the Minnesota fall color map.
by Ron Trenda

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