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Minnesota Weather: Cold And Messy Mix Of Snow, Rain Ahead
Expect cold rain and chances for snow throughout the weekend and into next week.
TWIN CITIES, MN — Minnesotans can expect a messy mix of snow, rain, sleet along with cold winter weather this week. Starting early Saturday morning, the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro will see a chance for rain and snow showers as the low hits 33.
The wet and cold conditions will persist through at least Tuesday.
Here's the forecast from the Twin Cities branch of the National Weather Service:
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Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 1pm. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night: A slight chance of showers between 8pm and 1am. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming mostly clear, with a low around 33. Breezy, with a northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 47. West northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 34. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 46. West wind 5 to 15 mph.
Friday Night: A chance of rain and snow showers between 2am and 5am, then a chance of rain showers after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 33. West wind around 5 mph becoming calm. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday: A chance of rain showers before 7am, then a chance of rain and snow showers between 7am and 9am, then a chance of rain showers after 9am. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 53. South southeast wind around 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Saturday Night: A slight chance of rain showers before 5am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Sunday: A chance of rain and snow showers before 1pm, then a chance of rain showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 41. West northwest wind around 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Sunday Night: A chance of rain showers before 8pm, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 8pm and 11pm, then a slight chance of snow showers after 11pm. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 29. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Monday: A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 42. West northwest wind around 5 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Monday Night: A slight chance of rain and snow showers. Partly cloudy, with a low around 30. Northwest wind around 5 mph becoming west southwest after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 20%.
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Partly sunny, with a high near 45. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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