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September 19, 2020 5:55 PM

Windy and warmer Sunday; smoke layer aloft will filter our sunshine

Smoke from western U.S. wildfires will give us colorful sunsets and sunrises this weekend. Winds will ramp up on Sunday as temps rebound a bit. We have details on all that plus a look at the week ahead and an updated fall color outlook.

by Ron Trenda

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September 19, 2020 10:20 AM

Temps rebound; smoke says aloft but will give us a colorful sunset

The smoke from western U.S. wildfires will return today, but it is expected to stay aloft. Details on that plus your weekend forecast and a look at the week ahead. We also have an updated Minnesota fall color report.

by Ron Trenda

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September 19, 2020 6:54 AM

A breezy Saturday, with near-normal temps

Normal temps feel pretty good this time of year. That’s what many areas will see today, and our breezes will pick up by afternoon. We have your forecast details plus a look at fall colors.

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September 18, 2020 5:01 PM

Summer weather lingers into late September this year: 70s and 80s ahead

Temperatures run 10 to 15 degrees warmer than average most of next week.

by Paul Huttner

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September 18, 2020 2:27 PM

Blue skies return: Upper wind trajectory blowing less smoke toward Minnesota

The mid and upper air trajectory has shifted more into the northwest. The change is enough to blow the thickest smoke plumes from the massive western wildfires southwest of Minnesota.

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September 18, 2020 11:55 AM

Weekend forecast: comfortable afternoon temps; mostly dry

High temperatures will be fairly normal this weekend, and you’ll notice the winds pick up. Most areas will stay dry. We have your updated weekend forecast, plus an updated Minnesota fall color map.

by Ron Trenda