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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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Chilly recap; warming trend starts on Monday

Chilly recap; warming trend starts on Monday

It has to get warmer. Our Sunday featured morning lows in the 20s below zero, with a few spots dipping beyond 30 below. Here are some of the coldest Sunday morning temperatures, as listed by the Twin Cities office of the National Weather Service: Public Information Statement National Weather Service Twin Cities/Chanhassen MN 916 AM CST Sun Dec…
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Sunny but very cold; warmer this coming week

Sunny but very cold; warmer this coming week

We’re running out of ways to say cold! Most Minnesotans woke up to temperatures in the 20s below zero today. Winds were just strong enough to create wind chill temps in the -30 to -45 range for most areas. At 9 a.m., the official temperature at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport was 20 below zero. This is…
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Cold overnight and Sunday; wind chill warning

Cold overnight and Sunday; wind chill warning

Brrrrrrr! Minnesota will see low temperatures in the 20s below zero early Sunday morning. Wind will combine with our very cold temperatures to give us dangerous wind chills Saturday night and Sunday morning. Many spots will see wind chill readings in the -35 to -45 degree range. Some spots in western Minnesota could see wind chill temps close to -50. Here’s…
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Cold temps and dangerous wind chills

Cold temps and dangerous wind chills

As of 6 a.m. today, the official snow total from our latest snowstorm was 6.1 inches at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport.  Other reports included 6.5 inches in Richfield, 6 inches in Rosemount and 5.3 inches in Fridley. Accumulating snow has ended for most of Minnesota, with just occasional flurries the remainder of today. Far southeastern Minnesota could…
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Winter storm warning this afternoon through Saturday

Winter storm warning this afternoon through Saturday

First we'll have snow, and lots of it. Then we'll see very cold temps and frigid wind chills.
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Heavy snow Friday afternoon into Saturday morning

Heavy snow Friday afternoon into Saturday morning

We’re getting close to our average December snowfall total in the Twin Cities, which is 11.5 inches. So far this month, we’ve tallied 9.6 inches at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport. Some light snow is possible tonight into Friday morning, and it could cause some slick roads for Friday morning rush hour. The main snow event will be…
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