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Let the hues begin: Fall foliage colors coming to Minnesota in 3, 2, 1 ...

Let the hues begin: Fall foliage colors coming to Minnesota in 3, 2, 1 ...

Fall is near! As we approach autumn, when can Minnesotans expect those vibrant oranges, reds and yellows? What affects that vibrancy? And how will this year stack up to other seasons?
by Amy Felegy

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A cool Friday sets us up for the coolest night in a few months

A cool Friday sets us up for the coolest night in a few months

The coolest air since May is here. Highs Friday and Saturday will be below normal with a chilly Friday night. Areas of frost are possible for northeastern Minnesota before we warm up. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Bringing back ‘bio supermarkets’: Program helps landowners restore vanished wetlands

Bringing back ‘bio supermarkets’: Program helps landowners restore vanished wetlands

Wetlands help prevent flooding, filter nutrient pollution, store carbon and provide wildlife habitat. But many have disappeared due to draining and filling. A partnership between the federal government and a nonprofit is helping willing private landowners restore wetlands in the Upper Mississippi headwaters.
by Kirsti Marohn

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Fall-like temperatures for Friday and Saturday. Showers possible Friday

Fall-like temperatures for Friday and Saturday. Showers possible Friday

Cooler temperatures are streaming in for Friday and Saturday. High pressure will provide quiet conditions and sunshine through next week. Our temperatures return to the upper 70s and low 80s next week.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Breezy with decreasing clouds Thursday. Cooler Friday and Saturday

Breezy with decreasing clouds Thursday. Cooler Friday and Saturday

We’ll have some lingering clouds and showers early Thursday, but clouds will decrease in the wake of an incoming cool front. Cooler air arrives for Friday and Saturday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Scattered showers, thunder overnight; much cooler to end the week

Scattered showers, thunder overnight; much cooler to end the week

A cool front will spawn scattered showers and some thunderstorms overnight. Behind the front, northwest breezes will start to cool things off Thursday but especially Friday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Warm and breezy Wednesday with thunder late. Fall chill for the end of the week

Warm and breezy Wednesday with thunder late. Fall chill for the end of the week

Wednesday will be our warmest day of the week with highs in the 80s in southern Minnesota. Thunder is possible late and into the night Wednesday ahead of cool air for the end of the week. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Mild, breezy overnight with thunder possible Wednesday night

Mild, breezy overnight with thunder possible Wednesday night

The south breeze will continue, helping to keep it warmer overnight. Clouds increase Wednesday with showers and thunder developing northwest and statewide overnight Wednesday night. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Another sunny day Tuesday. Some showers Wednesday night

Another sunny day Tuesday. Some showers Wednesday night

Tuesday and Wednesday will be breezy and warmer. Tuesday will be sunny while clouds increase Wednesday ahead of a cool front that will touch off showers Wednesday night. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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