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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.

MPR News brings you the latest weather outlook, across all of Minnesota, so you can be better prepared for your day.

Perseids peak overnight, weather bliss continues

Perseids peak overnight, weather bliss continues

It’s good to feel like the Maytag Weather Repairman these days. Weather Lab window wide open. Feet up on the desk. Long naps on the Doppler. 2014 has been an arduous weather year until recently. Polar Vortex. June Monsoon. Water, water everywhere. We deserve to soak up the latest round of weather bliss this week in…
by Paul Huttner

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Rare Brooklyn dust devil dazzles

Rare Brooklyn dust devil dazzles

Dust devils are whirling columns of air that spin up from the ground up as hot air rises. I have seen dust devils rip off car ports in Arizona, and topple garbage cans sending debris around neighborhoods.
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September breeze today, Aug-tacular week ahead

September breeze today, Aug-tacular week ahead

Our weather hues change from gray to blue today as sunshine replaces a September-like cloud deck swirling east into Wisconsin. By tonight, a clear sky sets the stage for what may be a spectacular sky show this week.
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Historic Iselle rakes Hawaii, steamy State Fair open?

Historic Iselle rakes Hawaii, steamy State Fair open?

They’re battening down the hatches as the first hurricane in 22 years rakes the Hawaiian Islands. Radars on the Big Island are lighting up with waves of rain from Hurricane Iselle. Hurricane Iselle is will be hitting the Big Island with high winds, heavy rainfall and high surf through Friday, then will bump along the rest…
by Paul Huttner

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Hurricane Iselle takes aim for Hawaii

Hurricane Iselle takes aim for Hawaii

Hurricane Iselle has maintained a good deal of strength and 85 miles per hour sustained winds as it churns toward the Big Island of Hawaii tonight. It may also make history.
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