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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.

Sign up for daily Minnesota weather forecasts from us below.

Chilly Saturday morning; temps recover in the afternoon

A jacket will feel good this Saturday morning. Some people will also be donning a hat and gloves. Afternoon temps recover nicely, but will be a few degrees below average for this date. We have the details, plus a fall color update.
by Ron Trenda

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Frosty weekend ahead

Frosty weekend ahead

Our weekend air mass finally feels like late October.
by Paul Huttner

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Weekend forecast: Cool temps; Sunday rain chances in southern Minnesota

Weekend forecast: Cool temps; Sunday rain chances in southern Minnesota

It’ll definitely be jacket weather this weekend, and gloves might feel good during the chilly morning hours. We have your weekend forecast details, including who could see some Sunday showers. We also have the updated fall color report.
by Ron Trenda

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Cooler weather lingers into the weekend

Much of Minnesota saw its coldest morning of the season Friday, which will be topped by an even colder start Saturday. Next week brings a couple rain chances across the state.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Minnesota wakes up Friday to frost and freeze conditions

Much of Minnesota is beginning the day Friday with the coldest morning so far this season and temperatures warm little from that chilly start.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Found: Lost Halloween megastorm tapes from 1991

Found: Lost Halloween megastorm tapes from 1991

MPR meteorologist Paul Huttner found these tapes in a box after nearly 30 years. They show his live broadcast updates on WCCO-TV during the height of the Halloween megastorm the morning of Nov. 1, 1991.
by Paul Huttner

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Widespread frost and freeze conditions Friday and Saturday mornings

Colder air that has settled across the state means all of Minnesota finally gets a first frost — and more areas see their first freeze. Next week turns slightly milder again, but also wetter.
by Nicole Mitchell

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