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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.

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September summer; Florence takes shaky aim

September summer; Florence takes shaky aim

Could Florence be the costliest storm in U.S. history?
by Paul Huttner

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Warmer and more humid; Carolinas and Virginia prepare for Hurricane Florence

Warmer and more humid; Carolinas and Virginia prepare for Hurricane Florence

We’ve enjoyed five consecutive days of beautiful weather. If you liked the sunshine, but prefer more heat and humidity, you’re in luck. Temps and dew points will be on the rise early this week. Temperature trends  Highs in the 70s will be common on Monday, and some spots in the southwest could touch 80: Dew…
by Ron Trenda

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In the 70s again, with 80s on Tuesday; Hurricane Florence expected to hit southeast coast of U.S. this week

In the 70s again, with 80s on Tuesday; Hurricane Florence expected to hit southeast coast of U.S. this week

The 70s won’t go away, but I haven’t heard any complaints. If you do like it a bit warmer, just wait a couple of days. Temperature trends Highs are expected to reach the lower 70s across most of Minnesota Sunday afternoon, with some 60s in the northeast. Highs will be slightly warmer on Monday, but…
by Ron Trenda

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Another nice one on Sunday; Florence forecast track update

Another nice one on Sunday; Florence forecast track update

It was another beautiful day on Saturday. Our official high temperature at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport was 74 degrees, just one degree shy of our average September 8 high temp. If you liked Saturday, I think you’ll like our Sunday weather too. Temperature trends Highs in the lower 70s are expected across most of Minnesota…
by Ron Trenda

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Another gorgeous day in Minnesota; Florence will track toward East Coast next week

Another gorgeous day in Minnesota; Florence will track toward East Coast next week

I’ve enjoyed our recent stretch of gorgeous weather. Our weather winning streak will continue this weekend. Temperature trends Highs will reach the lower 70s across most of Minnesota Saturday afternoon, with some 60s to the northeast. A few spots in southern Minnesota could see middle 70s. Highs in the lower 70s will be common on…
by Ron Trenda

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A pleasant Minnesota weekend; East Coast could be bracing for Hurricane Florence next week

A pleasant Minnesota weekend; East Coast could be bracing for Hurricane Florence next week

The high temp at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport hit 77 degrees Friday afternoon. Most of Minnesota saw highs in the 70s, along with very comfortable dew point temps. If you’d like to see highs in the 70s this weekend, you’re in luck. Temperature trends Saturday highs will reach the 70s across most of Minnesota, with a…
by Ron Trenda

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70s linger through the weekend; Florence track is shifting

70s linger through the weekend; Florence track is shifting

Scattered showers are possible this Friday and Friday evening in northern Minnesota, and an isolated thunderstorm will also be possible. Saturday and Sunday should be rain-free across most of Minnesota, except in the northwest.
by Ron Trenda

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