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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.

More chances at 80 degrees ahead

More chances at 80 degrees ahead

Southern Minnesota will see highs near 80 degrees Thursday with more chances into early next week. The pattern remains dry and quiet overall.
by Sven Sundgaard

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September warmth has pushed fall colors about 2 weeks later since 1970

September warmth has pushed fall colors about 2 weeks later since 1970

Temperature records show September is one of the fastest warming months in Minnesota in the past 55 years. That’s pushing Minnesota’s fall color change about two weeks later than in the 1960s.
by Paul Huttner

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How long will our bonus summer weather last?

How long will our bonus summer weather last?

Our unseasonably warm air mass lingers into October this year.
by Paul Huttner

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August-like temperatures and dry weather ahead

August-like temperatures and dry weather ahead

It’s already been warm, but we’re turning it up closer to 80 degrees Thursday and Friday. The dry weather persists into the weekend and early next week. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Pleasant, dry and warmer than normal this week

Pleasant, dry and warmer than normal this week

After some morning fog, it will be a pleasant day with partly cloudy skies and highs in the 70s. Above-normal temperatures and dry weather will continue into the weekend. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Dense fog advisory for NE Minnesota; beautiful weather week ahead

Dense fog advisory for NE Minnesota; beautiful weather week ahead

Thick fog will blanket northeastern Minnesota again Tuesday morning. Afternoon sunshine and milder temperatures will make this one of the best weather weeks of the year for many.
by Paul Huttner

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Sunday's storms shake up our September

Sunday's storms shake up our September

The last day of summer delivered powerful storms that slammed the Twin Cities region with reports of 2-inch hail and heavy downpours.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Warmer-than-normal temperatures and pleasant weather this week

Warmer-than-normal temperatures and pleasant weather this week

Our unsettled weather pattern departs Monday with lingering, isolated thunder in northeastern and southeastern Minnesota. The rest of the week is expected to be warm, dry and pleasant. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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