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Updraft® is your source for Minnesota forecasts and insights from our expert meteorologists Ben Cathey, Sven Sundgaard and Mandy Thalhuber.

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Air quality alert Tuesday; pop up thunder north; cooler Wednesday

Air quality alert Tuesday; pop up thunder north; cooler Wednesday

An air quality alert is in effect Tuesday for much of southern Minnesota. Tuesday will be very warm with widespread temps in the 80s. Spotty afternoon thunder develops in northern Minnesota along a cool front.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Smoky skies return this week to Minnesota

Smoky skies return this week to Minnesota

Smoke from Canadian wildfires is widespread across the northern United States.
by Paul Huttner

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Gorgeous weekend; More warm temperatures coming

Gorgeous weekend; More warm temperatures coming

Warm weather built over the weekend and will continue into the work week. A cold front will bring us back to normal midweek.
by Bill Endersen

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Summery temps Monday and Tuesday, then a couple of cooler days

Summery temps Monday and Tuesday, then a couple of cooler days

After a beautiful weekend, many areas will see summery temps on Monday and Tuesday. We take a look at the week ahead and also have an update on river levels.
by Ron Trenda

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A gorgeous Sunday; Comfortable temperatures

This will be another beautiful day. We have your Sunday forecast details.

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Beautiful weekend weather; Summery temps for the coming week

Beautiful weekend weather; Summery temps for the coming week

We’re starting a weather winning streak. Dry weekend weather will continue into the start of the work week. We have details on that, plus an update on river levels.
by Ron Trenda

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