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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.

MPR News brings you the latest weather outlook, across all of Minnesota, so you can be better prepared for your day.

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Rain possible Thursday night, Friday night and into Saturday

Rain possible Thursday night, Friday night and into Saturday

We could sure use some rain. We have the updated drought map for Minnesota plus a look at our rain chances. Cooler temps the next few days will make it finally feel like November.
by Ron Trenda

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Some rain on the way as Minnesota drought expands

Some rain on the way as Minnesota drought expands

Mild temperatures Thursday will give way to cooler conditions Friday and Saturday. We have some rain on the way Thursday night but the heaviest will fall in areas to the southeast of the drought, which continues to expand across Minnesota.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Possible rain, snow chances through next week

It’s the time of year when meteorologists start scanning the medium-range forecast models for potential snowstorms.
by Paul Huttner

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Wind, record warmth Wednesday; weekend rain track shifts

Wind, record warmth Wednesday; weekend rain track shifts

Wednesday will be the peak of our warmth with highs well into the 70s across central and southern Minnesota. Gusty winds will blow from the south at 15-25 mph with gusts of 30-40 mph. Rain is possible Thursday night into the weekend but the heaviest area is shifting.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Record warm Wednesday and Wednesday night; rain develops Thursday night

Record warm Wednesday and Wednesday night; rain develops Thursday night

Another very warm day Wednesday with highs in the 70s and 60s north. We’ll have sunshine filtered through high clouds with blustery south winds at 15-25 mph. Thursday will again be warm with rain showers possible Thursday night and a more significant weekend system.
by Sven Sundgaard

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