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Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News

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

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More above normal temperatures and a wintry mix Thursday night

More above normal temperatures and a wintry mix Thursday night

We’re back to above freezing highs for southern Minnesota today through Saturday. A couple systems could bring a wintry mix of precipitation Thursday night and Saturday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Cooler overnight but back above freezing Wednesday

Cooler overnight but back above freezing Wednesday

It’ll be cooler overnight, especially north Tuesday night. Southern Minnesota climbs back above freezing for highs Wednesday. A wintry mix of precipitation is possible late Thursday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Slightly cooler Tuesday but more melting ahead

Slightly cooler Tuesday but more melting ahead

Temperatures will be nearly steady Tuesday and cooler, but still above normal for southern Minnesota. More melting is on the way Wednesday through Saturday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Melty days ahead with a mix of rain and snow Christmas night

Melty days ahead with a mix of rain and snow Christmas night

Tuesday is a touch cooler than Monday, then we’ll enter a stretch of highs above freezing. Warm air leads to a mix of rain and snow in the region Thursday night.
by Brandon Weatherz

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Mild air moves back in for the week ahead

Mild air moves back in for the week ahead

Watch for some potential slick spots early Monday. Mild air moves in and remains through the week. A wintry mix of precipitation is possible Thursday night into Friday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Wintry mix possible through Monday morning

Wintry mix possible through Monday morning

After a brief period of wintry weather through Monday morning, temperatures will trend much milder leading up to Christmas.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Cold winter solstice morning gives way to a milder pattern for Christmas

Cold winter solstice morning gives way to a milder pattern for Christmas

A cold start marks the winter solstice, but a much milder weather pattern is building in for the days ahead. A minor winter system arrives Sunday night with a chance for a wintry mix.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Flurries fade as a breezy Saturday takes over

Flurries fade as a breezy Saturday takes over

Flurries fade early, giving way to a breezy and chilly Saturday, followed by Sunday’s winter solstice, the shortest day of the year, bringing a warming trend.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Wintry for now, Christmas week thaw ahead

Wintry for now, Christmas week thaw ahead

The weekend feels like winter, but a major thaw is on the weather maps for Christmas week.
by Paul Huttner

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Chilly start to Friday with light snow chances

Chilly start to Friday with light snow chances

A frigid start to Friday brings wind chills in the teens and 20s below zero. Increasing winds ahead of an approaching warm front will lead to light snow chances Friday night.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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