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MPR News brings you the latest weather outlook, across all of Minnesota, so you can be better prepared for your day.

September 4, 2020 2:52 PM

Tracking a Saturday night thunder threat

The weekend looks nice overall. But severe storms could erupt Saturday night.

by Paul Huttner

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September 4, 2020 11:54 AM

Weekend forecast: Summery Saturday and Sunday; cooler on Labor Day

If you want to squeeze in some summer activities this weekend, you’re in luck. Saturday and Sunday will be summery, but temperatures will retreat on Labor Day. Some areas could see strong to severe thunderstorms Saturday night. Here are the forecast details.

by Ron Trenda

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September 4, 2020 9:11 AM

Colder weather heads our way for Labor Day

Quieter weather prevails most of Friday and Saturday, then conditions turn much more active and colder temperatures settle in.

by Nicole Mitchell

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September 4, 2020 7:06 AM

Sunshine and maybe a sprinkle for Friday

Friday brings less wind and milder temperatures after a crisp start to the day.

by Nicole Mitchell

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September 3, 2020 5:19 PM

Mostly summery Labor Day weekend

Two of three weather stars this holiday weekend?

by Paul Huttner

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September 3, 2020 2:31 PM

The gales of September: Wind gusts near severe strength recorded

Highs winds produced gusts over 50 mph in parts of Minnesota Thursday.

by Paul Huttner

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September 3, 2020 11:40 AM

Weekend forecast: Mostly dry during the daylight hours; Labor Day rain chance

Our Labor Day weekend looks reasonably nice. A batch of showers and thunderstorms will move through some areas Saturday night, while most of us are sleeping. You may need an umbrella on Labor Day.

by Ron Trenda