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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.

May 8, 2021 10:25 AM

A cool weekend; Saturday shower chances highest to the south

If you’re hoping for warm temps, you’ll have to be patient. We have your weekend forecast details, plus a look at the week ahead.

by Ron Trenda

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May 8, 2021 7:06 AM

A cool Saturday; best shower chance in southern Minnesota

Our cool streak continues today. We have details on that, plus who may see some showers

by Ron Trenda

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May 7, 2021 3:44 PM

Frost advisories again; much warmer pattern emerging next week

Frost and freeze warnings into Saturday morning. Much warmer air ahead in the next two weeks.

by Paul Huttner

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May 7, 2021 11:32 AM

Weekend forecast: Cool, with Saturday p.m. rain chances

Our weekend weather will be cool, but we’ll have many dry hours. We have details on that, plus a look at the frost potential.

by Ron Trenda

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May 7, 2021 9:06 AM

Southern Minnesota gets needed rain over the weekend

Temperatures remain below average through the weekend and into early next week. Meanwhile, rain chances stay limited outside of a storm that clips southern Minnesota.

by Nicole Mitchell

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May 7, 2021 6:58 AM

Widespread sunshine returns Friday

Following another frosty start, temperatures stay below average through the day under plentiful sunshine.

by Nicole Mitchell

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May 6, 2021 5:04 PM

Frost advisory outside Twin Cities into Friday morning

Scattered frost again across much of Minnesota Friday morning.

by Paul Huttner

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May 6, 2021 11:55 AM

Weekend forecast: Saturday p.m. rain chance in some areas; dry on Mother's Day

Cool temps will linger this weekend, but it’ll be dry on Mother’s Day. We have your weekend forecast details, including which areas could see some rain showers Saturday afternoon and evening.

by Ron Trenda