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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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Shower chance Monday; bumpy Sunday in Louisiana

Shower chance Monday; bumpy Sunday in Louisiana

If you live in southeastern Minnesota, you’ll probably need your umbrella on Monday. The Twin Cities metro area could also see some showers, especially late Monday afternoon and Monday evening. The National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration’s North American Mesoscale forecast model shows a low pressure system moving into Missouri early Monday. The low moves northeastward from there, arriving in northern Illinois…
by Ron Trenda

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Lots of clouds, shower chance too

Lots of clouds, shower chance too

Most of Minnesota will have a cloudy Sunday, and we’ll also have plenty of clouds on Monday. Southern Minnesota had some Sunday morning showers, and scattered showers could redevelop Sunday afternoon in parts of southern and central Minnesota. Play ball  The Minnesota Twin’s home opener is Monday afternoon at Target Field. The first pitch is slated for 3:10…
by Ron Trenda

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Mild start to April; March recap

Mild start to April; March recap

We’re starting April in style, with above normal temperatures and no snowflakes on the radar! Our Saturday highs are expected to poke into the lower 60s over much of southern and central Minnesota, with mostly 50s north. A few spots in northeastern Minnesota that have a bit of snow cover might top out in the 40s.…
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Aurora storm warning extended; first 70 in sight?

Aurora storm warning extended; first 70 in sight?

Solar storm continues. The season's first 70 degree temperature in the Twin Cities may be close at hand.
by Paul Huttner

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Mild weekend; it can snow in April

Mild weekend; it can snow in April

Many spots in southern Minnesota will hit 60 degrees Saturday afternoon, with 50s common elsewhere in our state.
by Ron Trenda

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The United States of climate opinion

The United States of climate opinion

Climate opinion varies by county.
by Paul Huttner

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Lingering clouds; brighter on Friday

Lingering clouds; brighter on Friday

The Twin Cities metro area will see highs in the mid 50s on Sunday, and we could be close to 60 Monday afternoon.
by Ron Trenda

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Edge of showers, sun returns Friday

Edge of showers, sun returns Friday

Milder days return this weekend.
by Paul Huttner

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Southern Minn. rain today, likely in metro area tonight

Southern Minn. rain today, likely in metro area tonight

Expect fair weather and a warming trend to begin Friday and continue through the weekend as we make our way into April. By Sunday, we should be enjoying high temperatures from the mid 50s to the low 60s.
by Bill Endersen

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