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.

August 10, 2020 2:36 PM

A month's worth of rain, giant hail, wicked lightning and crop damage

Severe storms dumped 5 inches of rain and near-baseball size hail.

by Paul Huttner

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August 10, 2020 8:52 AM

Clearing skies, cooler temperatures for most of Minnesota

After widespread severe weather Sunday and early Monday, most of the state sees sunshine Monday and Tuesday before the weather turns more active again by Wednesday.

by Nicole Mitchell

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August 10, 2020 6:50 AM

After a stormy start, Monday turns sunny

Following severe weather Sunday night and early Monday, skies clear across Minnesota through the day, and temperatures return to slightly below average.

by Nicole Mitchell

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August 9, 2020 4:55 PM

T-storm chances Sunday night; cooler and less humid Monday

Parts of Minnesota and western Wisconsin will see scattered thunderstorms Sunday evening and overnight Sunday night. A few severe thunderstorms are possible. Details on that, plus a look at the week ahead.

by Ron Trenda

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August 9, 2020 9:57 AM

Thunderstorms at times Sunday and Sunday night

Minnesota and western Wisconsin will have periods of thunderstorms this Sunday and Sunday night. A few severe thunderstorms are possible. We have details on that, plus a look at the week ahead.

by Ron Trenda

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August 9, 2020 6:29 AM

A humid Sunday, with periods of showers and t-storms

Minnesota and western Wisconin will have periods of showers and thunderstorms Sunday and Sunday night. Be weather-aware today and tonight, since a few severe thunderstorms are possible.

by Ron Trenda

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August 8, 2020 6:27 PM

Steamy Sunday, with scattered thunderstorms at times

Periods of scattered showers and thunderstorms are expected in Minnesota and western Wisconsin Saturday night and Sunday. We have details on that, plus a look at the week ahead.

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August 8, 2020 3:25 PM

Saturday afternoon thunderstorm update

Scattered strong to severe thunderstorms possible this afternoon, evening and overnight

by Ron Trenda

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August 8, 2020 9:55 AM

A steamy weekend; scattered thunderstorm chances

Summery weather is back. Highs in the 80s and dew points in the 70s are on tap for most areas this weekend. Details on that, plus thunderstorm and severe weather chances.

by Ron Trenda