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MN Weather: Labor Day Weekend Forecast

Here's the weather to expect as we approach the unofficial end of summer.

The high for Sunday and Monday will be 73.
The high for Sunday and Monday will be 73. (Jenna Fisher/Patch)

TWIN CITIES, MN — Labor Day weekend will feature cool weather and lots of sun. Saturday will be mostly sunny, with a high near 76, according to the National Weather Service.

The high for Sunday and Monday will be 73.

Here's the full NWS forecast for the Twin Cities metro area:

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Mondy: Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming sunny, with a high near 79. East wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. East wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday: A 50 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 73. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph. New precipitation amounts of less than a tenth of an inch possible.
Thursday Night: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 62. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Friday: A chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 74. South wind around 5 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 76. Calm wind becoming west southwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 58. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Labor Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. Calm wind becoming south southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.

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