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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.

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Tracking Saturday snowfall totals

Tracking Saturday snowfall totals

The first significant accumulating snow arrives for many locations in central and northern Minnesota Saturday.
by Paul Huttner

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Weekend forecast: Snow accumulates Saturday up north; Sunday's cold

The weekend starts with several inches of snow in parts of northern Minnesota on Saturday. We have details on that, plus the cold air that will spread into southern Minnesota on Sunday. We also have your updated Minnesota fall color report.
by Ron Trenda

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The first significant snowfall of the season hits this weekend

The first significant snowfall of the season hits this weekend

Shovel? Check. Boots? Yep. Coat? Got it. Good — you’re gonna need them. A potent storm targets Minnesota over the weekend, bringing the first significant snowfall of the season. It also reinforces a colder pattern that stays in place all of next week.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Cold but relatively quiet weather for Friday

Friday remains colder than average with a few sprinkles or flurries possible, especially in the morning hours.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Weekend forecast: Saturday snow accumulates in northern Minn.; Sunday is our chilliest day

Let it snow? Northern Minnesota has the best chance of accumulating snow this weekend. We have details on that, plus the rest of your weekend forecast. We also have an updated Minnesota fall color report.
by Ron Trenda

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Most of Minnesota sees a chance for snow this weekend

Colder weather has settled across the state, and likely stays in place through next week.  This means upcoming precipitation includes chances for snow.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Colder and still windy for Thursday

Much of Minnesota is beginning Thursday below freezing, and it stays cold and breezy throughout the day.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Wind, cold, and snow. Big changes blowing into Minnesota

Wind, cold, and snow. Big changes blowing into Minnesota

Wind advisories blanketed most of Minnesota Wednesday. Peak wind gusts in the 40s and 50s covered a big chunk of Minnesota. Winds will gradually ease late Thursday.
by Paul Huttner

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