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Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News

Updraft® is your source for Minnesota forecasts and insights from our expert meteorologists Ben Cathey, Sven Sundgaard and Mandy Thalhuber.

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Outdoors this weekend? Minnesota weather looking mostly good

Whether your weekend plans involve holiday shopping or playing in the snow, you’re interested in the latest weekend forecast. We have that, plus some links to some weekend outdoor activities and festivals.
by Ron Trenda

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Plowable snow and -15 degrees next week?

Plowable snow and -15 degrees next week?

Monday looks snowy across Minnesota. Then the season’s coldest air mass to date invades from Canada. Forecast models suggest temperatures could push into the minus 10 to 20 below zero range next week.
by Paul Huttner

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Outdoor plans this weekend? We have the updated forecast

We have an updated forecast that focuses on the coming weekend. The current snow depth map is impressive for early December.
by Ron Trenda

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Orion: Ruler of Minnesota's winter skies

Orion: Ruler of Minnesota's winter skies

The most prominent winter constellation in the southern sky is clearly visible on cold crisp winter nights.
by Paul Huttner

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Growing chance for snow and subzero cold next week

Growing chance for snow and subzero cold next week

The coldest air of winter so far blows into Minnesota next week. A shot of fresh snow paves the way Monday.
by Paul Huttner

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