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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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March recap: Multiple storm systems, above-average temperatures

March recap: Multiple storm systems, above-average temperatures

Minnesota saw a steady parade of powerful weather systems passing through the region in March. Record warmth was recorded in both mid and late March, placing this month among the top 10 warmest Marches on record.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Spring storm moves out of the region, only for another to arrive 48 hours later

Spring storm moves out of the region, only for another to arrive 48 hours later

A fairly active weather pattern will keep spring storms in focus as we head into the workweek. Monday will see a brief quiet period, but another strong storm system is set to bring accumulating snow and blowing snow from Tuesday into Wednesday.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Cloudy and cool Sunday as spring storm continues

Cloudy and cool Sunday as spring storm continues

A wintry mix will transition to light snow on Sunday, accompanied by breezy northerly winds. Temperatures will stay cooler in the mid-30s for the metro area, but remain warm enough to sustain mostly rain showers.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Widespread rain transitions to freezing rain, sleet and snow

Widespread rain transitions to freezing rain, sleet and snow

The recent spring storm is expected to bring rain, freezing rain, and snow to parts of Minnesota. A messy transition will take place late Saturday night into Sunday morning, with snow accumulation possible by Sunday afternoon. Breezy winds will persist throughout the weekend, with gusts exceeding 20 mph.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Spring storm will bring rain, freezing rain, sleet and snow to Minnesota

Spring storm will bring rain, freezing rain, sleet and snow to Minnesota

After a record-breaking Friday with temperatures in the 80s and thunderstorms, winter makes a comeback with a mix of rain, freezing rain, sleet, and snow. A complex storm system is expected to affect the region from Saturday into Sunday.
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Record-breaking Friday; wintry mess on Saturday

Record-breaking Friday; wintry mess on Saturday

Record-breaking warmth is possible on Friday, with temperatures soaring into the 70s and 80s across the metro and southern Minnesota. However, a spring storm system will move in on Saturday, bringing a wintry mix of freezing rain, sleet, rain, and snow.
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Complicated weekend forecast with two rounds of wintry precipitation

Complicated weekend forecast with two rounds of wintry precipitation

Temperatures will vary greatly from south to north Friday. The first round of wintry precipitation will affect northern Minnesota Friday and the rest of the state Saturday into early Sunday. 
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