MPR News Update

MPR News Update for Feb. 3

Good morning! Partly cloudy in central and northern Minnesota, sunny to the south. Highs in the teens to lower 20s. Well, on Thursday we found out (according to Punxsutawney Phil) that we're in store for six more weeks of winter. Bummer? Maybe not. That's just six more weeks to complete the Minnesota winter bucket list. | Forecast | Updraft weather blog

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