Minnesota Weather: Mostly Sunny Weekend Ahead

TWIN CITIES, MN — Expect mostly-sunny skies in the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area this weekend. There will be some chances for rain around 12 p.m. Saturday and Sunday night.

Here's the National Weather Service forecast for the Twin Cities:

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 52. East wind around 10 mph.

Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers between 11 a.m. and 1 p.m. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. East southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 53. East southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday: Sunny, with a high near 77. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2 a.m. Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. Southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers before 8 a.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 83. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 69. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Tuesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 2 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 75. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. South wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 65. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. West wind 5 to 10 mph.