Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News

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

August 21, 2022 6:57 AM

Areas of fog Sunday AM, then plenty of sunshine

Parts of Minnesota and northwestern Wisconsin are in a dense fog advisory this Sunday morning. We have details on that, plus a pleasant afternoon forecast.

by Ron Trenda

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August 20, 2022 5:55 PM

Areas of fog Sunday morning, then afternoon sunshine

Some areas of dense fog are possible early on Sunday, then skies will brighten. We take a closer look at Sunday, then the week ahead.

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August 20, 2022 10:30 AM

Saturday shower chance in some areas, quiet weather Sunday and into the start of next week

Parts of eastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin could see a Saturday shower, then Sunday is looking rain-free. We have more on that, plus a look at the week ahead and details on rainfall totals over the past 7 days.

by Ron Trenda

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August 20, 2022 7:15 AM

A bit cool this Saturday, with a shower chance in eastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin

Some locations could see a passing shower today, with an isolated afternoon thunderstorm also possible. We have your Saturday forecast details.

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August 19, 2022 4:00 PM

Multi-inch rainfall totals this week; increasingly sunny weekend ahead.

Several Minnesota communities picked up more than two inches of rain.

by Paul Huttner

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August 19, 2022 11:55 AM

Weekend weather: Some clouds linger into Saturday; brighter on Sunday

Sunday still looks like the brightest and driest day of the weekend. We have the weekend weather details for you.

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August 19, 2022 9:01 AM

Showers rotate through Minnesota Friday; brighter weekend

Scattered showers will continue Friday for much of Minnesota with peeks of sunshine in between. High temperatures will be cooler, in the low to mid 70s statewide. Saturday will be drier and Sunday will yield brighter skies.

by Sven Sundgaard

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August 19, 2022 6:28 AM

Lots of clouds, scattered showers Friday; drier through the weekend

Clouds and showers will continue to rotate around an area of low pressure moving across Minnesota Friday. Temperatures will be cooler with the cloud cover, primarily in the low to mid 70s for afternoon highs. The weekend should be gradually drier and brighter.

by Sven Sundgaard