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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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Snow returns Christmas afternoon and evening; much warmer temps by midweek

Snow returns Christmas afternoon and evening; much warmer temps by midweek

Wind chill advisories continue Saturday evening into early Sunday. Many of us will see some afternoon and evening snowflakes on Christmas. We have details on that, plus a look at the much warmer temps that are on tap for Wednesday through Friday.
by Ron Trenda

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Cold and windy Saturday; snow returns Christmas afternoon/evening

Cold and windy Saturday; snow returns Christmas afternoon/evening

Strong winds and very cold temps and wind chills will stay with us Saturday afternoon. We have the latest on wind chill advisories, plus an update on road conditions and a look at Christmas snow.
by Ron Trenda

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Gusty winds linger Saturday; roads still closed in parts of southern Minnesota

Gusty winds linger Saturday; roads still closed in parts of southern Minnesota

Winds won’t be quite as strong Saturday but they’ll be strong enough to cause blowing snow in open areas. We have an update on the winter weather advisories and wind chill advisories and warnings in portions of Minnesota.
by Ron Trenda

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Blizzard conditions in many areas Friday into Saturday AM, along with dangerous wind chills

Blizzard conditions in many areas Friday into Saturday AM, along with dangerous wind chills

Strong winds will continue to cause blowing and drifting snow in many areas this Friday and into Saturday morning. We’ll also have dangerously low wind chills. We have an update on the blizzard and winter storm warnings.
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Blizzard conditions continue for many Friday along with dangerous wind chills

Blizzard conditions continue for many Friday along with dangerous wind chills

Sustained high winds of 20 to 30 mph with gusts of 40 to 50 mph will continue to create white-out conditions in many areas along with dangerously cold wind chills in the 20s and 30s to near 40 below zero into Friday.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Dangerous wind chills, blizzard conditions muscle into Minnesota

Dangerous wind chills, blizzard conditions muscle into Minnesota

Powdery snow from Wednesday will be blowing around for hours, creating ground-blizzard conditions in many areas. Travel will become very difficult in many areas. Here’s the latest.
by Ron Trenda

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Blizzard conditions on the way for many Thursday into Friday

Blizzard conditions on the way for many Thursday into Friday

Gusty winds replace the falling snow Thursday. Winds will increase to 20-25 mph in southwestern Minnesota, gusting to 30 mph. Winds Friday will be even stronger. Wind chills will range from minus 30 to minus 45 early Thursday and Friday mornings.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Blizzard conditions, bitter cold up next as snowfall eases

Blizzard conditions, bitter cold up next as snowfall eases

The second part of the storm is still on track to deliver high winds, blowing snow, blizzard conditions and dangerous wind chills Thursday into Saturday morning.
by Paul Huttner

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