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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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A bright and breezy Saturday; mild weekend temps

A bright and breezy Saturday; mild weekend temps

Our weekend temps will be fairly typical for late February. Saturday will be a bit breezy, then winds back off a bit on Sunday. We have your forecast details for the week ahead, plus a look at March snowfall over the past few years.
by Ron Trenda

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A bright and warmer Saturday, breezy by afternoon

A bright and warmer Saturday, breezy by afternoon

Temperatures will rebound nicely by Saturday afternoon, with many areas seeing highs in the 30s. It’ll be breezy.
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Warmer this weekend; breezy on Saturday

Warmer this weekend; breezy on Saturday

Saturday will bring us warmer temps, but it’ll be breezy by afternoon. Temps and winds retreat a bit on Sunday.
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Milder temps move in for the weekend, stay through next week

Milder temps move in for the weekend, stay through next week

Another cold morning leads to another chilly day Friday. Highs Saturday will be in the 30s in southern Minnesota, with 20s north. Sunday will be a little cooler. Expect temps well into the 30s next week with a couple of days at 40 degrees or higher in the southern half of Minnesota.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Chilly Friday; milder weekend and next week

Chilly Friday; milder weekend and next week

After a fresh 1 to 2 inches of snow Thursday, it’s a chilly morning again Friday. Temperatures remain above zero from the Twin Cities south and east but most of Minnesota is below zero again with 30s below zero again in northeast Minnesota. Highs will once again remain cold, in the teens mainly.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Warmer temps this weekend; spring flooding outlook updated

Warmer temps this weekend; spring flooding outlook updated

Our Thursday evening snow will be followed by chilly Friday temps. Much milder weather is on tap for the weekend. We also have the updated spring flooding outlooks.
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Snow may slow Thursday commute; weekend weather looks quiet

Snow may slow Thursday commute; weekend weather looks quiet

Metro area snow totals of 1 to 2 inches are possible, and parts of southeastern Minnesota could see around 3 inches before it tapers off Thursday evening. Expect 20s and 30s over the weekend across Minnesota, with Saturday being the milder day.
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Snow showers arrive early afternoon in Twin Cities; warming trend next week

After another cold, sunny start, clouds are streaming in across Minnesota ahead of afternoon snow for the southern third or so of Minnesota. We can expect snow to spread into southwest Minnesota mid to late morning and arrive in the Twin Cities by around 1 to 2 p.m. and persist into the evening hours.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Light snow, chilly Thursday; early March warmup ahead

Light snow, chilly Thursday; early March warmup ahead

Temperatures remain chilly in the wake of Tuesday’s snowfall and that cold air isn’t going anywhere quite yet. More snow is on the way for the southern third of Minnesota Thursday afternoon.
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February marks second colder than usual month; more snow Thursday

February marks second colder than usual month; more snow Thursday

One (or two, if you’re in central Minnesota) snowfalls are done and — hopefully — cleared away. It will be another cold, subzero night Wednesday, and we have more snow on the way for parts of southern Minnesota on Thursday. Chilly temperatures persist through Friday.
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