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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.

Snow and ice covered roads, wintry winds continue Tuesday

Snow and ice covered roads, wintry winds continue Tuesday

December’s first shot of real winter delivered. Wind-driven snow blew sideways across Minnesota and here at the Weather Lab in the southwest metro last night. It’s a sobering reminder of just how wicked winter can be in Minnesota. Dangerous Weather Tonight: Seriously risky outside tonight. Sideways snow. Wind ripping. Temps plunging. Travel not safe in…
by Paul Huttner

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Blizzard and winter storm warnings for parts of Minnesota on Monday

Blizzard and winter storm warnings for parts of Minnesota on Monday

A powerful low pressure system will move across Minnesota Monday and Monday evening. The Twin Cities metro area should escape the storm’s heaviest snow and strongest winds, but visibilities will be reduced at times Monday evening. There will be periods of rain in the metro area during the daylight hours of Monday, with an isolated…
by Ron Trenda

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Mild Sunday temps; winter storm watch northern and western Minnesota Monday

Mild Sunday temps; winter storm watch northern and western Minnesota Monday

Our Sunday high temps will be well above normal in most areas. Most of Minnesota will reach the 40s Sunday afternoon, with some 50s in the south. Some spots in far northern Minnesota might peak in the upper 30s, but that’s still warmer than normal for December 3. Colder air will spread across Minnesota on…
by Ron Trenda

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A mild Sunday; rain and snow on Monday

A mild Sunday; rain and snow on Monday

Saturday was much warmer than normal in most of Minnesota, and Sunday will be another mild day. Sunday highs will be in the 40s in much of Minnesota, with some lower 50s in the far south: Monday will start out mild in southern and central Minnesota, but temperatures are expected to fall during the afternoon…
by Ron Trenda

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A mild weekend; rain and snow on Monday

A mild weekend; rain and snow on Monday

There won’t be much weather drama this weekend. High temperatures will run about 12 to 18 degrees warmer than normal across much of Minnesota this weekend, and no storms are expected. This might be a good weekend to rake up the leaves that blew into my yard a couple of days ago! Temperature trends  Saturday…
by Ron Trenda

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