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Scattered showers taper off Wednesday with sun Thursday
Showers continue Wednesday but will become more scattered and generally lighter than in the past 24 hours. Sunshine should pop back out Thursday, warming things up. 
Hutchinson and Clearwater recorded 3 inches of rain. Rain is still falling on many areas.
Widespread soaking rainfall continues Wednesday
A slow moving weather system is dropping soaking rainfall across most of Minnesota.
Wind-driven rain continues Tuesday into Wednesday
Rain continues for central and southern Minnesota Tuesday and will gradually diminish Wednesday. Temperatures will remain cooler than normal through the week. 
Cold lingers, rain returns and breezy winds continue
Our cold stretch of weather shows no signs of letting up, with below-average temperatures in the 40s and 50s continuing. Soaking rain is set to move in Monday night, lasting through Tuesday, accompanied by breezy easterly winds.
Cool and windy with rain developing Monday into Tuesday
Many areas that missed significant rain last week could get it Monday night into Tuesday. Wind and cool temperatures persist along with the rain, but brighter days are ahead. 
Overnight chill followed by soaking rain
The weekend wraps up with a chilly Sunday night, but rain is on the way, bringing much-needed moisture into the start of the week. Temperatures will remain below average through the early week, with warmer conditions moving in later on.
Cooler air lingers as rain builds back in
A chilly weekend wraps up with highs holding in the 50s and 60s. Some brief sunshine may peek through early, with clearing skies expected later in the day. Cooler temperatures will persist into the start of the work week, with our next chance for beneficial rain arriving Monday into Tuesday.
Saturday night chill with frost conditions possible
A chilly Saturday night is ahead, with frost possible as skies clear and winds calm. Temperatures are expected to fall into the low to mid-30s. Sunday will bring slightly warmer conditions, with scattered cloud cover throughout the day.