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Showers Friday morning; hotter west; decent weekend

Needed morning rainfall, cooler; near 90 in southwest Minnesota

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Total forecast rainfall Friday
NOAA via pivotal weather

Measurable rain will fall through the morning on and off in much of central and eastern Minnesota. Clouds will keep temperatures in the 70s east, but parts of southwest Minnesota could be near 90 Friday afternoon.

Morning rain and windy Friday

We’ll have scattered showers on and off through the morning across central and eastern Minnesota.

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Forecast precipitation Friday
College of DuPage Weather

Expect a windy Friday from the south/southeast at 10-25 mph, gusts will be over 30 mph.

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Forecast wind gusts Friday
NOAA via pivotal weather

There will be quite the contrast in temperatures from east to west Friday. Where clouds linger in the east, ahead of the warm front we’ll be stuck in the 70s. But parts of southwest Minnesota will be near 90 where there’ll be more sun and on the hot side of the warm front.

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Forecast high temperatures Friday
National Weather Service

Decent weekend, occasionally muggy

Saturday and Sunday look decent with occasional mugginess. Dew points will likely still be in the 60s much of the day Saturday.

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Forecast dew points Saturday
National Weather Service

High temperatures will be in the low 80s south and 70s north both Saturday and Sunday which is near normal.

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Forecast high temperatures Saturday
National Weather Service