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Warmer air surges back into Minnesota ahead of a spring storm

Warmer air surges back into Minnesota ahead of a spring storm

After a more seasonable day Tuesday, temperatures warm Wednesday through Friday. A storm system will deliver thunder late Friday and rain and snow Saturday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Blood worm moon total eclipse Thursday night

Blood worm moon total eclipse Thursday night

A total lunar eclipse will put on a show above the U.S. starting at about 11 p.m. Thursday and continuing into early Friday. Some high clouds may dim the show above Minnesota.
by Paul Huttner

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Roller coaster temperatures: Cooler Tuesday, warmer again Wednesday

Roller coaster temperatures: Cooler Tuesday, warmer again Wednesday

Tuesday will be cooler with sunshine but closer to normal highs. Warmer air is already back Wednesday. We’re watching an incoming spring storm system for late Friday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Cold front drops temperatures Monday night into Tuesday

Cold front drops temperatures Monday night into Tuesday

A cold front will drop temperatures overnight into Tuesday, but warmer air already returns for mid to late week. A spring storm brings thunder, rain and snow late Friday into Saturday. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Record warmth Monday with red flag warnings west

Record warmth Monday with red flag warnings west

Temperatures Monday will be very mild with record highs for some. A cold front drops temperatures Monday night into Tuesday before things warm back up again midweek. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Quiet, mild Sunday night gives way to 60s on Monday

Quiet, mild Sunday night gives way to 60s on Monday

Record-breaking temperatures are possible on Monday, with highs reaching the mid-60s and 70s in the west. A cold front will bring temperatures back to seasonal levels on Tuesday, before warming up again into the 60s and 70s by Friday.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Warm and sunny Sunday; record highs possible

Warm and sunny Sunday; record highs possible

Another warm weekend day with temperatures climbing into the 60s, potentially breaking records. The week ahead remains well above average, with a brief cooldown on Tuesday as a cold front moves through. A soaking rain arrives Friday with another spring storm.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Back below freezing for Saturday night; turn clocks ahead

Back below freezing for Saturday night; turn clocks ahead

Saturday night, we'll dip below freezing under clear skies as we spring our clocks forward an hour. Sunday brings more sunshine and even warmer temperatures.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Spring-like weekend as our clocks spring forward

Spring-like weekend as our clocks spring forward

This weekend, Daylight Savings Time will set our clocks forward, bringing brighter evenings and a taste of spring! Expect sunny skies and warm temperatures throughout the weekend.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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