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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.

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Hot, muggy with some storms; heat breaks late Saturday

Hot, muggy with some storms; heat breaks late Saturday

Temperatures, dew points and thunderstorm chances will all rise over the next 24 hours. Western and southern Minnesota will see 90 degrees again Thursday with isolated thunderstorms.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Heating up Thursday with spotty storm chances ahead

Heating up Thursday with spotty storm chances ahead

A comfortable early morning will lead quickly to a hot afternoon across much of Minnesota as 90s return to many places. Dew points will also be increasing and we have some spotty storm chances Thursday night into Saturday.
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Comfortable Wednesday evening; hot Thursday with spotty storms ahead

Comfortable Wednesday evening; hot Thursday with spotty storms ahead

After a nice break Wednesday, the heat returns for many on Thursday. We have a comfortable Wednesday night first with lows in the 60s south, 50s north. Dew points also increase the next 36 hours with spotty thunderstorms possible Thursday night into Saturday.
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Nice Wednesday; hotter Thursday with a few storms ahead

Nice Wednesday; hotter Thursday with a few storms ahead

Enjoy a cooler, but still warm Wednesday with comfortable dry air in place. 90 degrees returns to southern Minnesota Thursday with increasing humidity. The chance of some thunderstorms increases also Thursday night into Saturday.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Wednesday’s comfort gives way to heat Thursday

Wednesday’s comfort gives way to heat Thursday

Temperatures are mostly in the 60s and even 50s in northern Minnesota early Wednesday morning. It will still be warmer than normal, but more pleasant in the 80s and 70s across Minnesota before it heats up again Thursday.
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Putting the heat into perspective

Putting the heat into perspective

100 degrees is not a common occurrence in the Twin Cities, even less so in June. We broke other records that may have gone otherwise unnoticed.
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More pleasant Wednesday; heat returns Thursday

More pleasant Wednesday; heat returns Thursday

It will be a much more comfortable overnight across Minnesota as drier air allows temperatures to fall into the 60s and 50s. Wednesday will be pleasant before the heat builds back in Thursday. A few thunderstorms become possible Friday and Saturday.
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Less humid Tuesday, cooler Wednesday; heat's back Thursday

Less humid Tuesday, cooler Wednesday; heat's back Thursday

While it will still be very warm Tuesday, the dew points will drop as a west breeze brings in much more comfortable air. Wednesday will be cooler before it’s hotter again Thursday.
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Still hot Tuesday; dropping dew points

Still hot Tuesday; dropping dew points

Tuesday will yield another hot day but with dropping dew points making it feel much more comfortable than the last two days. Wednesday will be cooler before it heats up again.
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