Another Snowstorm Begins Sunday: MN Weather

MINNEAPOLIS — The second snow system of the weekend is expected to arrive in the Twin Cities metro area Sunday. Several inches of snow could accumulate, depending on the area's ground temperature.

A winter weather advisory remains in effect for the following Minnesota and Wisconsin counties: Morrison, Mille Lacs, Kanabec, Stearns, Benton, Sherburne, Isanti, Chisago, Meeke, Wrigh, Hennepi, Anoka, Ramsey, Washington, McLeod, Sibley, Carver, Scott, Dakota, Nicollet, Le Sueur, Rice, Goodhue, Blue Earth, Waseca, Steele, Faribault, Freeborn, Polk, St. Croix, and Pierce.

Here's the timing of the second system coming Sunday:

Temperatures will likely remain below normal for the second half of April.

Check out the specific NWS forecast from the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport:

Sunday: Snow. Patchy blowing snow between 8am and 4pm. High near 36. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 45 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. Total daytime snow accumulation of 2 to 4 inches possible.

Sunday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Patchy blowing snow between 8pm and 9pm. Cloudy, with a low around 31. Blustery, with a north northwest wind around 25 mph, with gusts as high as 50 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 48. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Monday Night: Clear, with a low around 29. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph decreasing to 5 to 10 mph after midnight.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 53. North northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east southeast in the afternoon.

Tuesday Night: A 50 percent chance of rain, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 52. Breezy, with an east wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New precipitation amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch possible.

Wednesday Night: Rain likely, mainly before 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Thursday: Rain likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. Breezy, with a northeast wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Thursday Night: Rain likely before 1am, then a chance of rain and snow between 1am and 3am, then a chance of snow after 3am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northeast wind around 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday: Rain and snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 44. Northwest wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.

Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind around 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.

Saturday: A 40 percent chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.