Perfect Patio Weather This Weekend: MN Forecast

TWIN CITIES, MN — This weekend will feature great weather for spending time out on the patio, be it out at a restaurant or in your own backyard.

The highs will remain in the 70s.

"After a few days of active weather, we see a break with clearing skies today ahead of sunshine tomorrow," the National Weather Service notes. "A slight chance for a few showers and storms later on Saturday and into Sunday."

Here’s the full NWS forecast from the Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport:

Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 79. West southwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 56. West wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south after midnight.

Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 77. South wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west in the afternoon.

Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 52. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 73. West southwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 50. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph.

Monday: Sunny, with a high near 66. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 47. North northeast wind 5 to 15 mph.

Tuesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 64. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms, mainly after 1am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 49. East wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly sunny, with a high near 69. East wind around 10 mph.

Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 52. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 70. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph becoming south southwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.