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Week Of Pleasant Temps Before Extreme Heat: MN Weather

The next few days will feature relatively chilly weather compared to what we will get in August.

TWIN CITIES, MN — Enjoy the nice, cool weather while it lasts, because it won't last long.
TWIN CITIES, MN — Enjoy the nice, cool weather while it lasts, because it won't last long. (National Weather Service)

TWIN CITIES, MN — Enjoy the nice, cool weather while it lasts, because it won't last long.

"Get out and enjoy the pleasant weather expected this week, because the changing of the calendar to August also looks to bring the return of above normal temperatures," the National Weather Service said.

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

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Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. Light and variable wind becoming west 5 to 10 mph in the afternoon.

Monday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 4am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 67. South wind around 5 mph.

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Tuesday: A chance of showers, with thunderstorms also possible after 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 80. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 10pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 62. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 78. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 60. North northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 82. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 64. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 88. South southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly clear, with a low around 69. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 90. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

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