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Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News

Updraft® is your source for Minnesota forecasts and insights from our expert meteorologists, Paul Huttner, 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.

Chilly Wednesday, then milder on Thanksgiving; Friday rain

Chilly Wednesday, then milder on Thanksgiving; Friday rain

November is the cloudiest month of the year in the Twin Cities, and this month is sure behaving as expected. We expect to see a cloud/sun mix at times on Wednesday, but a completely sunny day isn’t in the five-day forecast. In case you’re wondering, our sunniest month is July. I wonder if anyone has…
by Ron Trenda

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Chilly temps continue through Wednesday; milder for Thanksgiving

Chilly temps continue through Wednesday; milder for Thanksgiving

Persistent clouds blanketed the Twin Cites and southeastern Minnesota Monday night and prevented temperatures from plummeting as frigid Canadian air sat on our state. Meanwhile, areas where skies cleared really chilled with low temperatures near zero. As of 7 a.m. on Tuesday, Eden Prairie reported 8 degrees, Hutchinson was 1 above and New Ulm was…
by Bill Endersen

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Cold Monday night; warming for Thanksgiving

Cold Monday night; warming for Thanksgiving

Drab gray clouds with scattered flurries hung around much of central and southern Minnesota on Monday. Meanwhile, slow clearing from the northwest did not allow temperatures to warm above the single digits in much of northern Minnesota. As of 5 p.m. International Falls is sitting at 4 degrees while Fosston in the northwest is down…
by Bill Endersen

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Chilly weather continues, but no major storms this week

Chilly weather continues, but no major storms this week

A rather weak disturbance will kick off some light snow on Tuesday mainly north of I-94 and might become mixed with a little freezing drizzle in the afternoon. High temperatures are forecast to be just from the upper teens in the northeast to the 30s from the Twin Cities to the southwest corner.
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A chilly Monday, with a few morning flakes possible; milder temps by Thanksgiving

A chilly Monday, with a few morning flakes possible; milder temps by Thanksgiving

It was a chilly weekend, and the chill will continue on Monday. Thankfully, it’ll warm up a bit toward mid-week. Temperature trends Monday highs are expected to be in the teens across much of northern Minnesota, with 20s in the south: In the Twin Cities metro area, we’re expecting Monday highs in the upper 20s,…
by Ron Trenda

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Another chilly day; mild weather for Thanksgiving

Another chilly day; mild weather for Thanksgiving

As expected, temperatures dropped into the single digits Sunday morning in the Twin Cities metro area. Redwood Falls, Mankato and Albert Lea were among the spots in southern Minnesota that dropped a bit below zero, aided by extensive snow cover: Some impressive overnight low temperatures across our region. Did anyone else finally turn off their…
by Ron Trenda

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Sunday sunshine; Thanksgiving day still looks mild

Sunday sunshine; Thanksgiving day still looks mild

It was bright, but chilly, Saturday afternoon. Our Saturday high temp at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport was 29 degrees, which was well below our average Nov. 17 high temp of 40 degrees. Many spots in northern and western Minnesota topped out in the teens. At least it wasn’t windy! Temperature trends Sunday highs are expected to…
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