Stay Curious. Stay Connected.
MailNewsletters♡Donate Now

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.

Sign up for daily Minnesota weather forecasts from us below.
Cooler Thursday with spotty showers possible

Cooler Thursday with spotty showers possible

Temperatures dip slightly below normal Thursday as a passing disturbance brings isolated showers. Friday will bring sunshine and calm winds, followed by a warm, stormy weekend.
by Mandy Thalhuber

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!
Warm, windy day ahead before cold front sweeps through

Warm, windy day ahead before cold front sweeps through

Gusty winds and mild temperatures are in place for Wednesday, but a cold front will arrive with spotty precipitation. Seasonal temperatures return to close out the workweek, before a muggy, mild and stormy pattern sets up for the weekend.
by Mandy Thalhuber

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!
Chilly start to the week with spring temperatures returning by Wednesday

Chilly start to the week with spring temperatures returning by Wednesday

Temperatures will start the week below normal. Springlike temperatures are back by Wednesday. We’ll have chances of showers Wednesday with a clipper system and weekend thunderstorms possible.
by Sven Sundgaard

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!
Prolific snowfall totals north, early spring week ahead

Prolific snowfall totals north, early spring week ahead

More than a foot of heavy wet snow in northwest Minnesota fell last week. This week brings early spring temperatures to Minnesota.
by Paul Huttner

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!
Rain and snow showers fade; clipper system late Easter Sunday

Rain and snow showers fade; clipper system late Easter Sunday

After a day of heavy snow and gusty winds, northern Minnesota is finally starting to see some relief as the latest system winds down Saturday night. Easter Sunday will bring a quick-moving clipper, offering a few peeks of sunshine and calmer conditions across the region.
by Mandy Thalhuber

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!