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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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Best weather of the year still ahead?

Best weather of the year still ahead?

Late August and September can bring great weather.
by Paul Huttner

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Rain chances highest to the west and south on Monday; typical August temps

The best chance of occasional showers and thunderstorms on Monday is expected to be in western and far southern Minnesota. There will be an isolated shower and thunderstorm chance elsewhere in Minnesota plus western Wisconsin.
by Ron Trenda

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Dry Sunday for most areas; rain returns on Monday

Most of Minnesota and western Wisconsin will have a dry Sunday, but parts of northern Minnesota will have a chance of scattered showers.
by Ron Trenda

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Weather improves on Sunday

Sunday afternoon will be warmer than Saturday afternoon, and most of us won’t have to deal with any rain.
by Ron Trenda

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Cool, with rain at times on Saturday; possibly a thunderstorm too

We’ll see rain at times this Saturday and Saturday evening in central and southern Minnesota plus western Wisconsin. There could be a thunderstorm too.
by Ron Trenda

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Rain and thunder at times on Saturday; Sunday is looking good

We’ll see some periods of showers and thunderstorms across much of Minnesota and western Wisconsin on Saturday. Sunday is still looking dry.
by Ron Trenda

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Fantastic Friday; scattered storms by Saturday

Fantastic Friday; scattered storms by Saturday

Friday will be just a little warmer than Thursday. Low humidity will continue. Thunderstorms from the Dakotas should spread into western Minnesota by Friday night.
by Bill Endersen

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Gorgeous again on Friday; storms likely on Saturday

Gorgeous again on Friday; storms likely on Saturday

Friday will be just a bit warmer but with low humidity again. Expect thunderstorms at times from Friday night into Saturday night. Strong storms are possible on Saturday.
by Bill Endersen

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Lovely Thursday and Friday; storms likely Saturday

Lovely Thursday and Friday; storms likely Saturday

Much cooler and drier air has arrived for Thursday and Friday. Scattered thunderstorms seem likely for Saturday.
by Bill Endersen

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