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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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Brighter today; soaking rain on Friday, then weekend improvement

Brighter today; soaking rain on Friday, then weekend improvement

Highs Thursday will be in the upper 50s over much of Minnesota, but there will be some 60s from the Twin Cities metro area into southeastern Minnesota. Sunday should be a very pleasant Mother's Day.
by Ron Trenda

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Lingering showers Wednesday; heavy rain possible Thursday night, Friday

Lingering showers Wednesday; heavy rain possible Thursday night, Friday

The next weather system will be a warm front in Nebraska and Iowa that will spread moderate to heavy rain across mainly the southern third of Minnesota beginning Thursday night and ending on Friday.
by Bill Endersen

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Rain and thunder coverage increases Tuesday

Rain and thunder coverage increases Tuesday

Strong storms likely this afternoon and evening in southern Minnesota.
by Paul Huttner

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Soaking rains move in Tuesday

Soaking rains move in Tuesday

Multi-inch rainfall possible this week.
by Paul Huttner

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A summery Monday; rain chances return Tuesday into Wednesday

A summery Monday; rain chances return Tuesday into Wednesday

It was a pleasant Sunday, and we’re still mosquito-free! We’ll have a mixed bag of weather this week. Temperature trends Monday will be downright summery, with highs in the lower 80s in parts of Minnesota, including the Twin Cities metro area: Places that don’t see lower 80s will top out in the 70s, which is…
by Ron Trenda

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A pleasant Sunday; rain opportunities Tuesday and Wednesday

A pleasant Sunday; rain opportunities Tuesday and Wednesday

The first five days of May have all been warmer than normal in the Twin Cities metro area. We’ll keep that streak going today. Temperature trends Our Sunday afternoon highs are expected to reach the 70s in central and southern Minnesota, with 60s in much of northern Minnesota. Temps in most of the Twin Cities…
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Saturday storm recap; a bright and cooler Sunday

Saturday storm recap; a bright and cooler Sunday

Many Minnesotans enjoyed summery warmth on Saturday. Our weather became a bit bumpy late in the day. Thunderstorms grew rapidly over central and southern Minnesota late Saturday afternoon, and continued into early Saturday evening. Thunderstorms moved through much of the Twin Cities metro area between about 5 p.m. and 7 p.m., with some very strong…
by Ron Trenda

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