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Temperatures Will Plunge Thanksgiving Week: MN Weather

The high on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving will only be 33 degrees in the Twin Cities metro area, according to the latest forecast.

(National Weather Service)

MINNEAPOLIS — After warm, almost summer-like weather for the first half of November, Minnesotans can expect temperatures to quickly plunge the week of Thanksgiving.

The high on the Wednesday before Thanksgiving will only be 33 degrees in the Twin Cities metro area, according to the latest forecast.

Here's the specific NWS forecast from the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport:

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Friday: Sunny, with a high near 43. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.

Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 32. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

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Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 52. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday Night: Clear, with a low around 34. West wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 38. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

Monday: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 46. East southeast wind around 10 mph.

Monday Night: A 40 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 38. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 24. Blustery, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

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