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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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Weekend forecast: Coolest temps north, summery Saturday in the south

Weekend forecast: Coolest temps north, summery Saturday in the south

The start of our weekend will feature some sharp temperature contrasts from northern Minnesota to southern Minnesota. We have details on that, plus who could see a weekend shower. We also have the latest report on drought conditions across Minnesota and nationally.
by Ron Trenda

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Lovely Thursday and warmer Friday; areas of rain likely early next week

Lovely Thursday and warmer Friday; areas of rain likely early next week

Thursday will bring seasonable temperatures statewide and a chance of isolated afternoon showers in the northeast. Friday will be warmer. Expect a weak cold front on Saturday leading to cooler temperatures for several days.
by Bill Endersen

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Lovely Thursday on its way. Few chances of needed rain

Lovely Thursday on its way. Few chances of needed rain

Thursday will be a lovely September day with a chance of isolated afternoon showers in the northeast. Friday will be warmer. Saturday will bring a weak cold front.
by Bill Endersen

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Best weather weeks of the year ahead for Minnesota?

Best weather weeks of the year ahead for Minnesota?

Sunny mild days and pleasantly cool nights. This time of year can be the best in Minnesota.
by Paul Huttner

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Minnesota sees mostly sunny skies into the weekend

Minnesota is back in a drier trend, with only limited rain chances into early next week. Meanwhile, temperatures go from slightly below average midweek, to 80s by the end of the week.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Cooler, but less windy for Wednesday

Winds stay breezy Wednesday, and most of the state sees sunshine, with the exception of wet weather in the Arrowhead.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Most of Minnesota sees limited rain chances through the weekend

Temperatures turn slightly cooler mid-week only to rebound by the weekend. Skies stay mostly sunny, with the best precipitation chances in northern Minnesota.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Most of Minnesota sees sunny skies into the weekend

Minnesota faces gusty winds Tuesday that moves cooler air back across the state, but sunshine helps temperatures rebound by the end of the week.
by Nicole Mitchell

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