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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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Storm chances return for Monday with typical July temperatures

Storm chances return for Monday with typical July temperatures

Following the holiday weekend, a marginal risk for severe weather is in place for Monday as thunderstorms are expected to develop across the state. The primary threats will be damaging wind gusts and hail, with temperatures remaining near average for early July.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Sunny break for Sunday with refreshing dew points

Sunny break for Sunday with refreshing dew points

A refreshing break in our dew points for Sunday, accompanied by sunny skies to wrap up the holiday weekend. Temperatures will range from the upper 70s to low 80s, but air quality concerns are on the rise across the state due to wildfire smoke.
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Quiet evening ahead as cold front moves out

Quiet evening ahead as cold front moves out

As the cold front moves east, we can expect quiet skies for Saturday evening. Comfortable dew points will set the stage for a perfect end to the holiday weekend, with sunshine returning on Sunday and seasonable temperatures.
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Heat break ahead: Cold front brings showers and storms

Heat break ahead: Cold front brings showers and storms

After a hot and sticky Fourth of July, some much-needed relief is on the way. A cold front will move through the region, bringing showers and storms to the region. By Sunday, dew points will drop, and sunshine will return, making for a much more comfortable end to the holiday weekend.
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Stars, stripes and sweat: A hot and humid 4th of July

Stars, stripes and sweat: A hot and humid 4th of July

Hot and humid conditions are set to take over this Fourth of July, making for a sweltering holiday. But the heat isn’t the only concern — a cold front pushing in from the Dakotas could trigger strong to severe storms across parts of the state, with some potentially arriving right around fireworks time.
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Warm night ahead sets the stage for sizzling Fourth of July

Warm night ahead sets the stage for sizzling Fourth of July

A mild, muggy Thursday night will lead us into a hot July 4 holiday. Temperatures will climb back into the 90s, with heat advisories in effect for parts of the state. There’s also an increasing risk for severe thunderstorms Thursday night and Friday night.
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