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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 sunshine today; snow returns on Sunday

Chilly sunshine today; snow returns on Sunday

Did you know that our average low temperature is 33 degrees this time of year in the Twin Cities metro area? We started our Saturday in the lower teens, and Saturday afternoon high temps in the metro area will probably creep into the lower 30s. Yup, that’s unusually cold for early April! Our average Twin…
by Ron Trenda

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Unrelenting cold into next week and more snow

Unrelenting cold into next week and more snow

Cold weather in April typically gives way rather quickly to near-normal temperatures as the jet stream retreats northward and milder southern air surges up the Mississippi River Valley, but not this year. My records show that today will be our eighth consecutive cold day. Forecast models indicate that we are likely to remain well on…
by Bill Endersen

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Persistent cold into next week; more snow likely Sunday

Persistent cold into next week; more snow likely Sunday

While accumulating snow is not so rare in April, the depth and persistence of the current cold wave will be highly unusual. Very cold temperatures, often 20 degrees colder than normal, will continue well into next week.
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