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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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Spring flooding update; bright weekend with a 70 on Sunday

Spring flooding update; bright weekend with a 70 on Sunday

Many Minnesota rivers continue to rise, due to our rapid spring snowmelt. Flood warnings have been issued for the green-shaded areas on the following maps on the home pages of the National Weather Service Twin Cities office and Grand Forks office: You can click on areas of interest on the NWS home pages for the latest…
by Ron Trenda

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Spring flooding peaks next few days

Spring flooding peaks next few days

Flood crests happening in the next week.
by Paul Huttner

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A great Monday, with sunshine and warmth; the latest river forecasts

A great Monday, with sunshine and warmth; the latest river forecasts

Most of Minnesota will have Monday afternoon highs well into the 60s. A few spots will probably hit 70, including Brainerd, St. Cloud and the Twin Cities metro area.
by Ron Trenda

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Sweet 60s for Monday; river update

Sweet 60s for Monday; river update

Our Sunday featured sunshine and smiling faces. The 60s felt great, especially after looking at heavy snow and howling winds just eight days ago! The thermometer at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport registered a high temp of 64 degrees Sunday afternoon, so Sunday was the first day this month with an above normal high temperature in…
by Ron Trenda

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A gorgeous Earth Day; Monday is the warmest day this week

A gorgeous Earth Day; Monday is the warmest day this week

Minnesotans will enjoy plenty of sunshine and agreeable temperatures this Earth Day. This day of focus on environmental issues first took place on April 22, 1970. According to the National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s post about the origin of Earth Day: On June 22, 1969, the Cuyahoga River on the southern shores of Lake Erie…
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Back to the 60s; Monday is the warmest day

Back to the 60s; Monday is the warmest day

The temperature at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport hit 60 degrees Saturday afternoon. That’s quite a change from just 7 days ago, when we had heavy snow and strong winds. Minnesota can see some wild weather gyrations in April! Temperature trends  Outdoor dining season has begun. Sunday highs are expected to reach the lower 60s in the…
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