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Tuesday rain kicks off soggy, windy midweek

Rain develops Tuesday morning; winds pick up

rain chances
Precipitation chances over the next couple of days
National Weather Service

Rain and snow showers north return Tuesday, starting off a few days of wet, windy weather and below-normal temperatures.

The first wave of moisture is moving in Tuesday morning from the west. The rain will mix with snow in northern Minnesota.

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Rain showers return Tuesday with snow north
College of DuPage Weather

Portions of northern Minnesota will see snowfall Tuesday into Tuesday night.

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Snowfall for northeastern Minnesota
National Weather Service

Liquid equivalent precipitation amounts will range from two-tenths to six-tenths of an inch across much of east-central and northeastern Minnesota into Wisconsin.

24 hour precip
Precipitation totals Tuesday
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, via Pivotal Weather

In addition to the rain, winds will be 10-25 mph with gusts over 40 mph in some spots.

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High winds will be with us for the next few days starting Tuesday
National Weather Service

More moisture will wrap in around the slowly moving, upper-level low for later Wednesday into Thursday bringing a mix of rain and snow farther south as well.