Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News

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MPR News brings you the latest weather outlook, across all of Minnesota, so you can be better prepared for your day.

Hot and muggy weekend ahead
After some patchy fog, we’ll see partly cloudy skies Friday and temperatures more typical of July than September. The heat and humidity will persist into the weekend. 
Unseasonably warm weekend ahead as fall colors begin to emerge
This weekend brings a welcome return of warm temperatures and sunny skies, creating ideal conditions to enjoy the early emergence of fall colors across parts of the state.
Summerlike weather ahead after morning fog Thursday
After morning fog burns off Thursday, look for partly cloudy skies and highs mostly in the 70s. Above-normal temperatures persist into next week. 
Second summer: A string of highs in the 80s ahead
Southerly winds will pump warmer and more humid air into Minnesota through the upcoming weekend.
Morning fog gives way to brighter skies and warmth
After some morning fog burns off we’ll see brighter midday and afternoon skies. Temperatures will be warmer again, well into the 70s. Highs reach the 80s by week’s end. 
Summer encore: Highs in the 80s ahead this week
A late summerlike weather pattern sets up for Minnesota this week. Highs in the 80s return into the upcoming weekend.
Unsettled Tuesday, trending warmer the rest of the week
The warm air is certainly back. We’ll see highs in the 70s again Tuesday with 80s by Thursday. A disturbance will touch off spotty showers and thunder during the day and into this evening.