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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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Periods of rain, possibly a few thunderstorms; best rain chance shifts south on Sunday

Periods of rain, possibly a few thunderstorms; best rain chance shifts south on Sunday

You’ll want to have a “plan B” for your outdoor activities today. Periods of rain are a good bet for most of Minnesota this Saturday, with a few embedded thunderstorms at times. The Twin Cities metro area could see a break in the rain around mid afternoon, with another batch of showers and thunderstorms possible…
by Ron Trenda

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Scattered morning storms, a steamy afternoon; thunderstorms at times overnight and Saturday

Morning thunderstorms have been moving through parts of the Twin Cities metro area, and some have been severe. The latest severe thunderstorm warning continues until 9:45 a.m. for parts of the central and south metro: Severe Thunderstorm Warning including Bloomington MN, Eagan MN, Burnsville MN until 9:45 AM CDT pic.twitter.com/88sHPlNXfz — NWS Twin Cities (@NWSTwinCities)…
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Friday morning thunder for some of us, then a steamy afternoon

Scattered thunderstorms will move through central Minnesota and parts of the Twin Cities metro area Friday morning. A severe thunderstorm is possible.
by Ron Trenda

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Cool Thursday, steamy Friday; thunder at times this weekend

Cool Thursday, steamy Friday; thunder at times this weekend

Most of Minnesota will have highs in the 70s Thursday afternoon, with some 60s along the North Shore of Lake Superior. We're expecting highs in the 80s on Friday, with some 70s northeast.
by Ron Trenda

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Death Valley records hottest month ever on Earth

Death Valley records hottest month ever on Earth

The weather station at Furnace Creek has recorded the hottest month ever reliably measured on Earth. July's average monthly temperature of 108 degrees breaks the July record of 107.4 degrees set just last year.
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