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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.

Warm and sunny Sunday; record highs possible

Warm and sunny Sunday; record highs possible

Another warm weekend day with temperatures climbing into the 60s, potentially breaking records. The week ahead remains well above average, with a brief cooldown on Tuesday as a cold front moves through. A soaking rain arrives Friday with another spring storm.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Back below freezing for Saturday night; turn clocks ahead

Back below freezing for Saturday night; turn clocks ahead

Saturday night, we'll dip below freezing under clear skies as we spring our clocks forward an hour. Sunday brings more sunshine and even warmer temperatures.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Spring-like weekend as our clocks spring forward

Spring-like weekend as our clocks spring forward

This weekend, Daylight Savings Time will set our clocks forward, bringing brighter evenings and a taste of spring! Expect sunny skies and warm temperatures throughout the weekend.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Mostly quiet with warming temperatures ahead into the weekend

Mostly quiet with warming temperatures ahead into the weekend

Our weather remains mostly quiet for most of the state. We’ll see seasonable temps today with a warming trend into early next week. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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The melt is on: 50s and 60s by next week

The melt is on: 50s and 60s by next week

Milder Pacific breezes blow into Minnesota over the next several days. Highs in the 50s and 60s are likely early next week.
by Paul Huttner

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Despite Wednesday's storm, drought conditions persist heading into spring

Despite Wednesday's storm, drought conditions persist heading into spring

Just days into meteorological spring, our focus shifts to the looming spring drought. After a record warm autumn in 2024 and a significant drought deficit, we’re relying on winter to provide the needed moisture as we head into spring.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Sunny, quiet and dry weather ahead

Sunny, quiet and dry weather ahead

Temperatures are colder Thursday morning and we’ll remain cooler but near normal the next couple of days. Temperatures warm up heading into the weekend and early next week. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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