Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News

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

Cool Halloween with occasional sprinkles, flurries
Clouds and occasional sprinkles and flurries will linger across Minnesota Friday and Saturday. Milder weather develops next week with little precipitation. 
Clouds increase again for Thursday into Saturday with isolated sprinkles
A pair of clipper systems will bring back some increased cloud cover and isolated sprinkles Thursday into Friday and Saturday. Next week looks mild and relatively quiet. 
Decreasing clouds Wednesday with seasonable temperatures
Clouds will decrease Wednesday, allowing for a little sunshine and seasonable temperatures. A series of minor disturbances will bring back some clouds and the chance of sprinkles to end the week. 
Areas of rain Tuesday with decreasing clouds Wednesday
We’ll have on-and-off scattered rain showers Tuesday for much of Minnesota with a sharp gradient in the rainfall across eastern Minnesota. Clouds decrease Wednesday.
Hurricane Melissa roars into history: Category 5 monster targets Jamaica
Hurricane Melissa has exploded into a Category 5 powerhouse, churning toward Jamaica with record-breaking intensity and the potential to cause catastrophic destruction across the Caribbean.