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Minnesota Weather: Cold Returns, Chance For Snow Next Week
The unseasonably warm weather will end next week.
TWIN CITIES, MN — After record-breaking warmth in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area, more seasonable weather will return next week. There will be a couple chances for snow as well.
Snow may arrive Monday night and Tuesday night, according to the National Weather Service.
Here's the NWS forecast for the Twin Cities:
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Friday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Light south southwest wind becoming south 10 to 15 mph in the morning.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 57. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 71. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 56. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 72. Breezy, with a south wind 15 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.
Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday: Showers likely and possibly a thunderstorm. Partly sunny, with a temperature rising to near 65 by noon, then falling to around 47 during the remainder of the day. South southwest wind 10 to 15 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Monday Night: A chance of rain showers before 1am, then a slight chance of rain and snow showers between 1am and 4am, then a slight chance of snow showers after 4am. Some thunder is also possible. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 40%.
Tuesday: Snow likely, mainly after noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 37. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Tuesday Night: Snow likely, mainly before midnight. Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 60%.
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 41. West southwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Thursday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast in the afternoon.
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