Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News

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Very warm Wednesday followed by a few showers and cooler air
Temperatures will warm to 20 to 30 degrees above normal Wednesday afternoon. A disturbance brings a few showers Thursday and colder air with it.
Warmer Tuesday and Wednesday
Temperatures will be warming up more Tuesday and Wednesday. A couple of disturbances will be moving across mainly northern Minnesota the next few days. 
The colorful moons of 2026
Several full moons in 2026 are drawing attention for their colorful names, but most of these events are tied more to seasonal traditions than actual changes in the moon’s appearance.
Cooler but still well above normal this week
Temperatures this week will average just below normal in the far north, but for most it will be above normal this week. We have a couple minor precipitation chances Monday night and again Thursday. 
Slow clearing skies lead to cooler conditions
Clearing skies and calming winds Sunday night will lead to chilly conditions, followed by a gradual warmup through midweek.
Cold front brings cooler temperatures and cloudy skies
Minnesota is experiencing a quick turnaround in weather as the passage of a cold front has brought a noticeable drop in temperatures and a shift to more typical March conditions.
Record breaking Saturday followed by evening cold front
We hit a record high Saturday afternoon, but a cold front arriving tonight will quickly bring temperatures back down to seasonal levels for Sunday.