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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.

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Quiet weather to start the week; rain chance returns Wednesday

Quiet weather to start the week; rain chance returns Wednesday

There won’t be be much weather drama as we start the work week. Rain chances return midweek. We have the forecast details, plus an updated fall color report.
by Ron Trenda

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A dry Sunday, with near-normal temperatures

A dry Sunday, with near-normal temperatures

It’ll be a fairly typical mid-October day across much of Minnesota and western Wisconsin. We have the forecast details, plus the Minnesota fall color map.
by Ron Trenda

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Drought-easing rain ended; dry days coming

Drought-easing rain ended; dry days coming

Welcome rain soaked southern and central Minnesota. Isolated light showers are possible Saturday afternoon.
by Bill Endersen

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Rain ending

Rain ending

Friday’s storm is winding down. Morning showers over southern Minnesota will end. Temperatures will remain a bit cooler than normal for the weekend.
by Bill Endersen

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Lovely widespread rain soaking much of Minnesota

Lovely widespread rain soaking much of Minnesota

Significant areas of wind-driven rain will continue over southern and central Minnesota through the day on Friday and into Friday night. Saturday will be drier. Sunday will be brighter with at least some sunshine and temperatures closer to normal for mid-October.
by Bill Endersen

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Wet and breezy

Wet and breezy

Rainy, gusty weather will continue on Friday.
by Bill Endersen

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Drought-easing rains through Friday

Drought-easing rains through Friday

A soggy weather system brings significant rain through Friday.
by Paul Huttner

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