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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.

Mostly cloudy stretch; chance of Sunday flakes

Mostly cloudy stretch; chance of Sunday flakes

It’s been mostly cloudy for most Minnesotans since last Saturday. Unless gray is your favorite color, you’re probably hoping for some sunshine. The best that I see in the forecast maps is the possibility of an occasional peek of sun this afternoon and Saturday. It will be cloudy or mostly cloudy today through Sunday. Cloudiest months…
by Ron Trenda

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Very warm November; weekend sunny peeks

Very warm November; weekend sunny peeks

November 2016 was 10.4 degrees warmer than normal in the Twin Cities. All Minnesotans saw unusual November warmth, and the first half of the month was especially warm. Our golf season was extended, and there were reports of flowers surviving into late November. According to the Twin Cities office of the National Weather Service, last month was the second warmest…
by Ron Trenda

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War on climate science: Trump may kill NASA climate research

War on climate science: Trump may kill NASA climate research

Is the USA about to enter the ‘dark ages’ and kill climate science research under a Trump administration? That’s what prominent climate researchers like Kevin Trenberth, senior scientist at the National Center for Atmospheric Research are calling news that a Trump administration may eliminate funding for NASA’s Earth Science Division. Here’s more on the shocking, and potentially…
by Paul Huttner

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Rain for Minnesota, North Dakota will get snow

Rain for Minnesota, North Dakota will get snow

A strong low pressure system will track northward along Minnesota’s western border from Sunday night through Monday. If you’re in Minnesota and don’t like to shovel November snow, that is a good storm track! Minnesota will be on the warm side of this storm, with periods of rain Sunday night and Monday. In the colder air, over western…
by Ron Trenda

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