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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.

Saturday snow northern MN; winter storm possible Tuesday

Saturday snow northern MN; winter storm possible Tuesday

Snow lovers are waiting for more flakes. So far this snow season, we’ve tallied 26.8 inches of snow at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport, which is about 8 inches behind our normal pace. According to the Minnesota State Climatology Office and the Twin Cities office of the National Weather Service, the first week of February is…
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Slightly milder Friday; some Saturday flakes

Slightly milder Friday; some Saturday flakes

Minnesota saw March-like warmth in late January, but our temps the first two days of February leave little doubt that it’s still winter. Highs in the upper teens were common across Minnesota on Thursday, and some spots in northern Minnesota never made it out of the single digits. Our Friday afternoon will be a few degrees warmer…
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February has arrived with colder weather

February has arrived with colder weather

High temperatures this afternoon will range from the single digits near Canada to the low 20s in the south. The Twin Cities likely will hover in the mid to upper teens all day. But there will be sunshine.
by Bill Endersen

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Cool start to February; temperature outlook

Cool start to February; temperature outlook

What is it about the number 17? Tuesday was the 17th consecutive warmer than normal day in the Twin Cities. Our average temperature for the month of January was more than 5 degrees above normal, making January our 17th consecutive warmer than normal month in the Twin Cities. We’re overdue for some cooler weather. Cooler Wednesday…
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Mild temps with a chance of rain/snow showers

Mild temps with a chance of rain/snow showers

Much of northern Minnesota will stay in the 20s Tuesday afternoon, but 30s will be common over the central and south. We might also see a warmer than normal Wednesday in the Twin Cities metro area, because the temp could be about 30 degrees as we start the day at midnight, but temps will fall from there.
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Alberta clipper is fading but not done

Alberta clipper is fading but not done

Cooler air will flow into the state on Wednesday and hang around into next week. Wednesday should bring widespread highs in the teens. Some highs will moderate a bit into the 20s over the weekend.
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Alberta Clipper on its way

Alberta Clipper on its way

Snow will fall ahead of that warm front today. Winter weather advisories have been issued for a few inches of snow, mostly north of the Twin Cities metro area.
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