Stay Curious. Stay Connected.
MailNewsletters♡Donate Now

Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News

Updraft® is your source for Minnesota forecasts and insights from our expert meteorologists Ben Cathey, 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.
Windy, wet storm moves into Minnesota; Halloween still looking dry

Windy, wet storm moves into Minnesota; Halloween still looking dry

A fall storm brings Minnesota gusty winds followed by soaking rain. Drier weather returns by the weekend, with Halloween evening temperatures ranging from the low 40s in southern Minnesota to upper 30s north.
by Nicole Mitchell

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!

Winds top 40 mph for parts of Minnesota Tuesday

Low pressure moving towards Minnesota is causing gusty winds and funneling in slightly milder than average weather for late October.
by Nicole Mitchell

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!
Tracking soaking rains Wednesday and Thursday

Tracking soaking rains Wednesday and Thursday

Fine fall weather lingers Tuesday. A wet weather system arrives Wednesday.
by Paul Huttner

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!

Temperatures stick near average Monday

Minnesota sees a fairly quiet day Monday, with seasonable temperatures and dry skies for most of the state.
by Nicole Mitchell

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!
Dry start to the week; Wednesday, Wednesday night soaker

Dry start to the week; Wednesday, Wednesday night soaker

You’ll want do do your outdoor stuff early in the week, because soaking rains are expected on Wednesday. We have a look at the week ahead, plus a fall color update.
by Ron Trenda

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!
Rain chances highest south on Sunday; Wednesday soaker?

Rain chances highest south on Sunday; Wednesday soaker?

Parts of Minnesota will see some Sunday showers. We have details on that, plus a look at the week ahead; including the possibility of soaking rains on Wednesday. The Minnesota fall color map has been updated.
by Ron Trenda

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!

Sunday shower chance highest to the south

Our Sunday will feature more clouds than Saturday, plus shower chances in some areas. We have rain details plus an updated fall color map.
by Ron Trenda

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!
Sunday rain chances highest to the south; Wednesday soaker?

Sunday rain chances highest to the south; Wednesday soaker?

After a bright Saturday, be prepared for some Sunday clouds. Portions of Minnesota could also see a bit of rain. We have details on Sunday rain chances and a look at the week ahead.
by Ron Trenda

Go Deeper.

Create an account or log in to save stories.

Like this?

Thanks for liking this story! We have added it to a list of your favorite stories.

Show me!