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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.

June 7, 2020 10:15 AM

Temps and humidity on the rise; NW Minnesota may see some severe storms

Summery winds are expected this afternoon and Monday. Temperatures will be warming up and dew points will reach the sticky 60s in many locations. We have your forecast details, including the updated severe weather outlook for northern Minnesota.

by Ron Trenda

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June 7, 2020 6:58 AM

Much warmer, humid; strong storms NW Minnesota this evening

It’ll feel real summery this afternoon and winds will be gusty. We have details on who may see some severe weather late Sunday and Sunday night.

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June 6, 2020 5:35 PM

Thunderstorm chance lingers into early Sunday, then much warmer

The chance of rain and thunder lingers through Saturday night in parts of Minnesota and western Wisconsin. We have details on who has the best chance of a shower or thunderstorm on Sunday, as our heat and humidity ramp up.

by Ron Trenda

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June 6, 2020 10:20 AM

Comfortable today; heat and humidity increase on Sunday

It’ll feel like spring today, but Sunday will feel summery. We have your forecast details, including thunderstorm chances in some areas.

by Ron Trenda

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June 6, 2020 6:51 AM

Comfortable temps, with a thunder chance in some areas by late afternoon

Our Saturday will be fairly nice in most areas. Some locations could see a shower or thunderstorm late this afternoon and this evening, with a better chance of thunder overnight. We have the details.

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June 5, 2020 5:16 PM

Tropical Storm Cristobal landfall near New Orleans?

Tropical Storm Cristobal likely makes landfall this weekend along the Louisiana coast.

by Paul Huttner

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June 5, 2020 3:06 PM

Spicy forecast: Sun, rain, 90-degree heat and a tropical storm?

Get ready for a wide variety of weather over the next week in Minnesota.

by Paul Huttner

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June 5, 2020 11:55 AM

Weekend forecast: Best rain chances Saturday night into early Sunday; then warmer

There’s something for just about everyone in our weekend forecast. We have details on when our rain chances are highest this weekend and the summery warmth of Sunday.

by Ron Trenda

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June 5, 2020 9:32 AM

More storms expected over the weekend

After a quiet and sunny Friday, the weather turns active again over the weekend and into early next week, including a severe weather risk for northwestern Minnesota. Meanwhile, temperatures rise into the 90s by Monday.

by Nicole Mitchell