Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News

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Some showers and t-storms at times
It was a pleasant Saturday in the Twin Cities and much of southern Minnesota, with temps popping into the 70s. It was cooler elsewhere, with 60s over central Minnesota and mostly 50s over the north.  Some spots in far northern Minnesota stayed in the 40s. Thunderstorms possible An approaching low pressure system will spread some…
Warmer today, thunderstorm chance tonight, storms likely Sunday
Southeastery breezes will bring us warmer temperatures over southern and central Minnesota today, and you’ll also notice an increase in humidity. Highs will be 7o or warmer over much of central and southern Minnesota this afternoon: It will be in the 50s and 60s over most of northern Minnesota, but winds off of Lake Superior might limit highs…
Warmer Saturday, rain at times Saturday night and Sunday
The sun came out, and it was a pleasant Earth Day in Minnesota. A look at the late afternoon satellite picture shows we were in a good spot today, with high pressure nearby. Clouds covered much of the east and west coasts: A very nice satellite loop that covers most of North America can be found here . Times…
Bright Friday, breezy and warm Saturday
A cold front is moving through the Twin Cities this Thursday evening, accompanied by some scattered showers and thunderstorms. Our Friday will be mostly sunny, but cooler and less humid. Much of Minnesota will see 30s early Friday morning, and some areas of frost are possible. Temperatures rebound into the 60s over southern Minnesota Friday…
Scattered showers today, dry Friday
Occasional scattered showers will continue today as a low pressure system over Iowa spins slowly eastward. Temps will rise into the 60s over southern Minnesota today, with 50s over northern Minnesota.
Rain at times, cooler
A slow moving low-pressure system will give us periods of rain tonight and Tuesday, with a chance of showers on Wednesday as well. An isolated thunderstorm is also possible.