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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.

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Winter storm will dump heavy snow in northern Minnesota Saturday night into Sunday night

Winter storm will dump heavy snow in northern Minnesota Saturday night into Sunday night

A winter storm will bring heavy snow and fierce winds to northern Minnesota and parts of northwestern Wisconsin Saturday night through Sunday night. We have the updated snow forecast, plus a look at arctic chill for Monday.
by Ron Trenda

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Winter storm will hit northern Minnesota this weekend

Winter storm will hit northern Minnesota this weekend

A winter storm takes aim at northern Minnesota Saturday evening through Sunday. We have the latest info.
by Ron Trenda

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Weekend storm will ease snow drought up north

Weekend storm will ease snow drought up north

Snow cover is running well below average across Minnesota for early December.
by Paul Huttner

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Winter blast: Heavy snow, cold target Minnesota this weekend

Winter blast: Heavy snow, cold target Minnesota this weekend

Following a mild Friday, major changes impact Minnesota over the weekend thanks to a storm that brings heavy snow, high winds, and much colder temperatures.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Skies turn sunnier by Friday afternoon

The wet weather that impacted Minnesota early Friday continues to move out, giving way to more sunshine and mild temperatures.
by Nicole Mitchell

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MnDOT brings back Minnesota snowplow naming contest

MnDOT brings back Minnesota snowplow naming contest

It’s back. MnDOT is accepting names for snowplows again this year. Submissions open through December 15.
by Paul Huttner

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Light snow possible late Thursday

Behind a cold front, temperatures on Thursday turn slightly cooler but still stay above average. Following a dry day, precipitation clips across the state in the evening.
by Nicole Mitchell

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