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'Slight' Chance Of Snow This Week: MN Weather
Snow or not, frosty conditions are absolutely in the forecast for Minnesota this week.
ACROSS MINNESOTA — A major cool down is in the works for Minnesota in the second half this week, and there is even a "slight" chance for snow showers Saturday, according to the National Weather Service.
Starting Wednesday, lows will stay in the 30s across the Minneapolis-St. Paul area.
Here's the full NWS forecast for the Twin Cities metro:
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Monday: Sunny, with a high near 76. South wind 5 to 15 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 49. South southeast wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 72. South wind around 5 mph.
Tuesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers, mainly after 4am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. Calm wind becoming east northeast around 5 mph after midnight.
Wednesday: Showers and possibly a thunderstorm. High near 57. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Wednesday Night: A chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm, then a chance of showers between 10pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 50%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 50. North wind around 10 mph.
Thursday Night: Areas of frost after 2am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Friday: Widespread frost, mainly before 8am. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Friday Night: Widespread frost, mainly after 5am. Otherwise, partly cloudy, with a low around 34. North wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday: Widespread frost. Otherwise, mostly sunny, with a high near 49. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. East southeast wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 52. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
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