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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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Rainfall for some, dust for others; cooler air returns

Rainfall for some, dust for others; cooler air returns

Rainfall amounts were hit and miss Sunday night. A Monday cold front is dropping temperatures. Expect a few showers and a blustery west wind. Monday night temps will drop into the 30s to near 40. Temperatures the remainder of the week will be near normal.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Falling temperatures Monday; seasonable week ahead

Falling temperatures Monday; seasonable week ahead

A warm morning Monday with temperatures dropping from the 60s into the 50s. It will be mainly cloudy with isolated shower or a thunderstorm. Monday night will be colder with lows in the 30s to near 40. Sunshine returns Tuesday with seasonable temperatures in the 50s south, 40s north.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Shower, thunderstorm chances Sunday night; breezy, cooler Monday

Shower, thunderstorm chances Sunday night; breezy, cooler Monday

If the weekend temps were a bit too warm for you, you might be happy to know that our temperatures will be much closer to normal this coming week.
by Ron Trenda

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Updated severe weather outlook Sunday night into Monday

Updated severe weather outlook Sunday night into Monday

Strong winds and unusually warm temps are in the forecast for Sunday afternoon. Some areas will see periods of showers and thunderstorms Sunday evening and overnight. We have an update on all that, plus a fall color report and a look at the week ahead.
by Ron Trenda

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Warm, windy Sunday; evening thunderstorms possible

Warm, windy Sunday; evening thunderstorms possible

It’ll be warm again today, and winds will ramp up. Some areas of strong to severe thunderstorms are possible Sunday evening. We have your Sunday weather details, plus a fall color update.
by Ron Trenda

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Warm Sunday with gusty winds; Strong or severe t-storms possible Sunday evening

Warm Sunday with gusty winds; Strong or severe t-storms possible Sunday evening

After a warm and breezy Saturday, we’ll see winds ramp up a bit more on Sunday. Some strong or severe thunderstorms could develop Sunday evening. We have your Sunday weather details plus a look at the week ahead.
by Ron Trenda

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Warm weekend; shower-thunderstorm chance late Sunday

Warm weekend; shower-thunderstorm chance late Sunday

It’ll be a warm and breezy weekend. Some of us will see some showers and thunderstorms Sunday evening into Monday. We have details on all that, plus a look at the week ahead and a fall color update.
by Ron Trenda

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A warm and breezy Saturday

A warm and breezy Saturday

We’ll have unusually warm temperatures this Saturday and it’ll be a dry day in most areas. We have your Saturday weather details, plus a fall color update for leaf-peepers.
by Ron Trenda

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Deepening Midwest drought expanding rapidly

Deepening Midwest drought expanding rapidly

Severe to extreme drought is expanding through the western and central U.S. A weather system that held the hope for heavy rainfall in Minnesota Sunday night into Monday now appears likely to produce scattered, limited rain.
by Paul Huttner

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Weekend weather: Warm temps; shower, thunderstorm chance late Sunday

Weekend weather: Warm temps; shower, thunderstorm chance late Sunday

Weekend high temps will be 15 to 20 degrees warmer than normal across most of Minnesota and western Wisconsin. We have details on that, plus who could see some rain and thunderstorms Sunday afternoon and evening. We also have the updated fall color report for leaf-peepers.
by Ron Trenda

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