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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.

2013 extreme weather linked to climate change

2013 extreme weather linked to climate change

We may not know completely how much climate change is fueling extreme weather events until the effects of these events become much more damaging and disruptive to our societies.
by Paul Huttner

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Late September reality check

Late September reality check

Chilly Canadian high pressure noses in through tomorrow. The next low pressure wave rides in from the west tomorrow afternoon with scattered showers.
by Paul Huttner

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Best fall color in years? Whispers of El Nino

Best fall color in years? Whispers of El Nino

The last weekend in September is traditionally one of the best for ripening fall colors in northern and central Minnesota. This year looks no different as colors explode in northern Minnesota this weekend. This year abundant spring and early summer rainfall, and warm dry late summer weather may be setting the stage for one of the finest…
by Paul Huttner

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Climate Cast goes to Washington

Climate Cast goes to Washington

The MPR Weather Lab just returned from four days in Washington, D.C. where I was invited to talk about climate change communication at a workshop at the Carnegie Endowment for International Peace. The workshop was sponsored by the National Science Foundation and the Environmental Law Institute, and focused on how we communicate uncertainty in science. Of…
by Paul Huttner

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More dry heat is coming

More dry heat is coming

A few widely scattered showers are possible on Wednesday, mainly in the east. Then the warming trend will commence again.
by Bill Endersen

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