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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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Snow and a wintry mix Monday into Tuesday

Snow and a wintry mix Monday into Tuesday

Northern Minnesota saw some generous snow totals on Sunday: I also saw a report of 10 inches in Bemidji and 8 inches in Bagley. Additional reports will come in, but we already have some impressive snow totals! You can check the National Weather Service snow report map for updated snow totals. If you’re checking the…
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Sunday snow northern Minnesota; ice and snow central and south on Monday

Sunday snow northern Minnesota; ice and snow central and south on Monday

Minnesota will be dealing with two bouts of wintry weather this Sunday into early Tuesday. The first round of precipitation will involve heavy snow in northern Minnesota today. Round two will be a mix of snow and freezing rain late Sunday night into early Tuesday for much of Minnesota. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s…
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Sunday snow for northern Minnesota; metro and southern MN wait until Monday

Sunday snow for northern Minnesota; metro and southern MN wait until Monday

Snow is likely in northern Minnesota on Sunday, and some areas are expected to see 4 to 8 inches. Here’s a summary from the National Weather Service office in Duluth: Most of northern Minnesota is in a winter storm watch for Sunday. Here’s the northeastern Minnesota portion of the watch: Details of the northeastern Minnesota…
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Sunday snow in northern Minnesota; wintry mix includes metro area on Monday

Sunday snow in northern Minnesota; wintry mix includes metro area on Monday

We had a chilly Friday, but our weekend temps will be milder. Many spots in southern Minnesota will see highs in the lower 30s Saturday afternoon, with mostly 20s in the north. One year ago, we reached 63 degrees in the Twin Cities, and 60s are very rare this time of year: Our average high…
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A chilly and bright Friday; weekend snow update

A chilly and bright Friday; weekend snow update

Much of central and southern Minnesota, including the Twin Cities metro area, could see periods of accumulating snow Sunday night through Monday night.
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Chilly air returns; plowable snow is possible Sunday and Monday

Chilly air returns; plowable snow is possible Sunday and Monday

Many Minnesotans enjoyed highs in the 40s Wednesday afternoon. Some of us took a leisurely walk in the sunshine and warmth. I noticed that many people gave their cars a much needed trip through the car wash. One bonus of the warmth was a smoother ride, as the shock absorbers in our cars loosened up…
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Presidents Day snow chances growing?

Presidents Day snow chances growing?

Multiple forecast model runs are winding up a low pressure system that could dump plowable snow somewhere in Minnesota Monday. It's still too early for high confidence here, but models show significant snow next Monday for the Twin Cities.
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Valentine’s Day thaw; snow chances growing next week?

Valentine’s Day thaw; snow chances growing next week?

Our one-day thaw hits the brakes Thursday into Friday with the next cold front. But warmer than average temperatures in the 30s return this weekend.
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