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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.

Colder Saturday for central and southern Minnesota; warmer again Sunday and Monday

Colder Saturday for central and southern Minnesota; warmer again Sunday and Monday

The sun can really warm the ground, even in late November when the sun angle is so low, if there is no snow cover. That was the case on Friday when the Twin Cities warmed to a record 60 degrees, Rochester enjoyed a record 61 and St. Cloud had a record 57. Prior to Friday,…
by Bill Endersen

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Record highs on Friday; pleasant weekend

Record highs on Friday; pleasant weekend

Until Friday, we hadn’t reached 50 degrees this November in the Twin Cities. The official Twin Cities temp hit 50 just before 9 a.m. Friday, and temps continued to rise. The official high temp was 60 degrees at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport early Friday afternoon, a new Twin Cities record high for November 24th: After…
by Ron Trenda

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Warm and breezy Friday with a shower chance; bright and mild weekend

Warm and breezy Friday with a shower chance; bright and mild weekend

Minnesota enjoyed some great weather on Thanksgiving. Our Friday will be breezy and warmer, with periods of rain over northern Minnesota. Central and southern Minnesota will have a chance of scattered showers, especially Friday afternoon. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s High Resolution Rapid Refresh (HRRR) model shows the potential rain pattern Friday and Friday…
by Ron Trenda

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Good Thanksgiving weather; rain chance for some on Friday

Good Thanksgiving weather; rain chance for some on Friday

Most Minnesotans and their guests will enjoy some great weather this Thanksgiving Day. There was one area of fog and mist in northwestern Minnesota late Thursday morning: No rain or snow is expected elsewhere in Minnesota, and most of us will have pleasant afternoon temperatures. Highs will range from the upper 20s in far northeastern…
by Ron Trenda

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Nice Thanksgiving, pushing 50s Friday and Monday?

Nice Thanksgiving, pushing 50s Friday and Monday?

There is much to be grateful for this Thanksgiving. Good travel weather for most of this weekend is on the list. Thermometers push 50 degrees in the Twin Cities and southern and western Minnesota Friday, again Monday. That’s a good 15 to 20 degrees warmer than average. More mild than wild Overall the next week…
by Paul Huttner

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