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Minnesota's Thanksgiving Week Weather Forecast Released
Here's the weather that Minnesotans can expect as they head out for Thanksgiving travel.
TWIN CITIES, MN — There are no major snowstorms in the forecast for the week of Thanksgiving. However, there is a chance for light snow Sunday.
Overall, it won't be too cold this week.
"Temperatures will fluctuate over the next several days across central Minnesota and west-central Wisconsin," the National Weather Service said.
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"One more blustery day tomorrow, before the wind calms on Saturday. Flurries are expected at times Saturday and Sunday."
The temperature roller coaster continues over the next several days. Warmer temperatures return today with mostly cloudy skies. A potent cold front will bring gusty northwest winds and a chance for some snow showers on Sunday.#mnwx #wiwx pic.twitter.com/cPLnph6pnZ
— NWS Twin Cities (@NWSTwinCities) November 19, 2021
Here's the full NWS forecast for the Twin Cities metro area:
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Friday: Cloudy, then becoming mostly sunny during the afternoon, with a high near 41. South southeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Friday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 30. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 42. Southwest wind around 5 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 26. Northwest wind around 5 mph.
Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly between 9am and noon. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a northwest wind 5 to 10 mph increasing to 15 to 20 mph in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 35 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 15. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.
Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 29. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 19. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph after midnight.
Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 32. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday: Mostly cloudy, with a high near 42. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon.
Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 24. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thanksgiving Day: Mostly sunny, with a high near 31. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
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