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Unsettled Tuesday, trending warmer the rest of the week

Afternoon highs will reach the 80s by Thursday

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Forecast simulated radar 8 a.m. Tuesday through 4 a.m. Wednesday
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, via Pivotal Weather

The warm air is certainly back. We’ll see highs in the 70s again Tuesday with 80s by Thursday. A disturbance will touch off spotty showers and thunder Tuesday during the day and into the evening. 

Chance of thunder Tuesday with continued warmth 

Warmer temperatures will again be with us Tuesday and for the rest of the week into the weekend at least. Afternoon highs on Tuesday will be in the upper 70s west to upper 60s northeast.

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Forecast highs Tuesday
National Weather Service

A disturbance moving across the state will give us more clouds than sun in southern Minnesota and continue to create spotty to scattered showers and some thunderstorms, especially in the morning and later in the afternoon across the southern half of the state.

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Forecast simulated radar 8 a.m. Tuesday through 4 a.m. Wednesday
NOAA, via Pivotal Weather

We’ll likely see fog develop across much of central and northeastern Minnesota into northwestern Wisconsin Tuesday night into early Wednesday that should burn off through the morning hours Wednesday.

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Forecast visibility 7 p.m. Tuesday through 12 p.m. Wednesday
College of DuPage weather lab

Wednesday will be brighter after some morning fog and lingering low clouds move out. Afternoon highs will be near 80 in southwestern Minnesota with 70s for most of the state.

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Forecast highs Wednesday
National Weather Service

Thursday will be even warmer with highs in the low 80s for southern Minnesota, setting us up for a streak of 80-degree highs into the weekend. We’ll also see the next chance at some thunder Friday and Saturday.  

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Forecast highs Thursday
National Weather Service