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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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Another very warm day Wednesday; weekend rain looking likely

Another very warm day Wednesday; weekend rain looking likely

Another summerlike day is on the way Wednesday with highs in the 80s south and 70s north. A storm system still looks to bring rainfall for the weekend.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Supersized summer delivers near-record heat Tuesday

Supersized summer delivers near-record heat Tuesday

Temperatures are running 10 to 20 degrees warmer than average this week. The pool of summerlike warmth will linger over the Upper Midwest through at least Thursday.
by Paul Huttner

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80s Tuesday across southern Minnesota; 90 possible in the west

80s Tuesday across southern Minnesota; 90 possible in the west

It will be a very warm couple of days Tuesday and Wednesday with highs running 10 to as much as 20 degrees above normal. Rain continues to look hopeful for the weekend.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Warmer, breezy Tuesday; potential for soggy weekend

Warmer, breezy Tuesday; potential for soggy weekend

Tuesday will be even warmer than Monday with highs well into the 70s and 80s for most of the state. Some places in far western Minnesota could even hit 90.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Northern lights could put on a show overnight

Northern lights could put on a show overnight

A University of Alaska-Fairbanks forecast indicates “highly active” auroras may be visible as far south as the Twin Cities area into early Tuesday morning. NOAA has issued a geomagnetic storm watch.
by Paul Huttner

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Above-normal temps return; aurora may be visible overnight into Tuesday

Above-normal temps return; aurora may be visible overnight into Tuesday

Clouds will increase some Monday and it will be warmer with highs well into the 70s for most. Southern Minnesota will see 80s Tuesday through Friday with rain possible late week.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Warming trend this week with rain potential later in the week

Warming trend this week with rain potential later in the week

Monday will be warmer with increasing high clouds and the chance of an isolated shower in southern Minnesota. Tuesday and Wednesday will bring highs in the 80s south.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Seasonably cool night Sunday night then summer temps this week

Seasonably cool night Sunday night then summer temps this week

Temps will drop into the 40s mostly overnight Sunday night with near 50 degree temps in the Twin Cities. Clouds increase Monday with warmer highs in the 70s to low 80s west.
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