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Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News

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

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Even warmer Wednesday with a wintry mix developing in some places

Even warmer Wednesday with a wintry mix developing in some places

Much of Minnesota will be above freezing Wednesday. Freezing drizzle and light rain will be possible north with a wintry mix possible Wednesday night into Thursday across portions of the state.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Warmup underway; wintry mix possible Thursday

Warmup underway; wintry mix possible Thursday

Warmer temperatures are arriving. Some combination of rain, freezing rain and snow is likely Wednesday night and Thursday. Accumulations should be light.
by Bill Endersen

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Above-normal temps return to Minnesota; rain, snow chance Thursday

Above-normal temps return to Minnesota; rain, snow chance Thursday

Temperatures are already much warmer Tuesday and will continue the upward trend. Highs will be mainly in the 20s Tuesday with 30s nearly statewide Wednesday. Thursday will bring a mix of possible freezing rain, rain and snow to Minnesota.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Much warmer air returns to Minnesota with possible rain, snow Thursday

Much warmer air returns to Minnesota with possible rain, snow Thursday

After one last cold morning early Tuesday, temperatures will be near normal Tuesday afternoon with increasing cloud cover. Wednesday will see widespread highs in the 30s. The next system brings the chance of rain and snow Thursday.
by Sven Sundgaard

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One more cold night then a much warmer pattern develops

One more cold night then a much warmer pattern develops

Temperatures will slip to near zero and just below across most of Minnesota Monday night but it will be the last one for a while. Temperatures will be near normal, in the 20s Tuesday and above freezing for most by Wednesday.
by Sven Sundgaard

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A wet December has been helping alleviate drought conditions

A wet December has been helping alleviate drought conditions

With the shift to wetter than normal conditions in November and December, slow progress has been made on drought conditions across much of Minnesota. Above normal precipitation looks to continue in the near to medium forecast range.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Sunshine returns Monday; milder pattern sets in

Sunshine returns Monday; milder pattern sets in

Clouds decrease early Monday giving way to sunshine. Highs will range from the single digits to teens. Temperatures warm more, in the teens and 20s Tuesday. Above freezing highs move in midweek.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Light snow Sunday; Becoming much milder this week

Light snow Sunday; Becoming much milder this week

Winds have diminished. Cold again for Christmas Day with light snow sweeping southeast.
by Bill Endersen

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Much less windy Sunday; Light snow later in the day

Much less windy Sunday; Light snow later in the day

Winds diminished Saturday night. An Alberta clipper system will bring light snow later on Sunday.
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