TWIN CITIES, MN — The next several days will feature chances for rain and thunderstorms. However, the sun will make an appearance too. The highs for Saturday and Sunday will reach the low 60s.
Here's the National Weather Forecast for the Minneapolis-St. Paul metro area:
Thursday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. East wind around 5 mph.
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Thursday Night: A chance of showers before 1 a.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms between 1 a.m. and 4 a.m., then rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm after 4 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 40. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60 percent.
Friday: Rain likely and possibly a thunderstorm before 3 p.m., then a chance of showers and thunderstorms after 3 p.m. Cloudy, with a high near 52. East wind around 5 mph becoming north northeast in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70 percent. New rainfall amounts between a tenth and quarter of an inch, except higher amounts possible in thunderstorms.
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Friday Night: A 10 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms before 7 p.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 39. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. Calm wind becoming north northeast around 5 mph in the afternoon.
Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. Calm wind becoming southeast around 5 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday: A 40 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 65. South wind around 10 mph.
Monday Night: A 50 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday: Showers and thunderstorms likely. Partly sunny, with a high near 64. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.
Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 44. North northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 62. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
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