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.

July 25, 2022 9:00 AM

Cooler several days; Tuesday showers; hot weekend

Temperatures will remain cooler than normal slightly for much of Minnesota this week. Scattered showers and some thunder develop Tuesday. Heat is building in for the weekend and first days of August.

by Sven Sundgaard

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July 25, 2022 6:33 AM

Pleasant Monday; showers possible Tuesday

The cooler temperatures and lower dew points will dominate through Friday. The next chance of showers and thunderstorms spreads across northern and central Minnesota Tuesday though amounts will be light in drought stricken areas.

by Sven Sundgaard

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July 24, 2022 5:57 PM

Comfortable temps this week; heat returns next weekend

Northwesterly winds delivered refreshing, comfortable air on Sunday. We take a look at the week ahead and the prospect of heat returning next weekend.

by Ron Trenda

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July 24, 2022 10:30 AM

A pleasant, breezy Sunday; no hot days this week

Comfortable temps and dew points will stay with us today and Monday. We take a look at the week ahead, including our next chance of rain. The Saturday rainfall map shows who had the soaking rains this weekend.

by Ron Trenda

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July 24, 2022 7:05 AM

A breezy and drier Sunday

We won’t have much weather drama this Sunday. Temps will be a bit below average, and it’ll be breezy. We have details on who may see a shower.

by Ron Trenda

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July 23, 2022 6:10 PM

A breezy and dry Sunday; no hot weather in sight this week

Saturday rain totals varied widely across the Twin Cities metro area. We take a look at those rain totals and the outlook for Sunday and the week ahead.

by Ron Trenda

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July 23, 2022 1:07 PM

Thunderstorm update; Severe t-storm watch southeastern Minnesota into western Wisc. until 7 p.m.

A severe thunderstorm watch continues until 7 p.m. this Saturday in southeastern Minnesota and portions of west-central and southwestern Wisconsin. We have the severe weather update.

by Ron Trenda

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July 23, 2022 6:50 AM

Severe thunderstorm watch until 2 p.m. this Saturday

A severe thunderstorm watch includes the Twin Cities and much of southern Minnesota and parts of central Minnesota until 2 p.m. today. Be sky-aware today and have a way to receive warnings. A severe thunderstorm watch also includes southeastern Minnesota until 7 p.m.

by Ron Trenda