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Warm with rain, thunder chances into the weekend
Spotty showers and thunder will be confined to southern Minnesota Friday and become more widespread statewide Friday night into Saturday. Most showers look to be north Sunday with isolated storms late Sunday south.
Unsettled into the weekend with occasional showers, thunder possible
An unsettled stretch develops with some spotty showers across southern Minnesota Friday, expanding north Friday night into Saturday. Temperatures will still be mild in the 60s and even 70s but cooler along the North Shore.
Consistently warmer next week
Warmer weather looks more persistent next week.
Spring's back on track: Very warm Thursday; weekend shower chances
Thursday will be our warmest day yet with highs in the mid-70s across southern Minnesota. The chance of showers increases into Friday and the weekend for much of the state. After a pause, signs of spring are rapidly progressing again.
Even warmer Thursday; somewhat unsettled Friday into the weekend
Thursday will be warm with 70s across southern Minnesota and 60s north. The North Shore will continue to be cooler. Shower chances increase on and off Thursday night into the weekend.
Warming up Wednesday; April report card: cool, wet
Winds will be much lighter Wednesday with more sunshine. Temperatures will warm well into the 60s and even low 70s with cooler readings along the North Shore. A few showers are possible overnight in northeastern Minnesota.
Finally, lighter winds and much warmer Wednesday
After several windy days, Wednesday will be calmer with winds at 5-10 mph. High temperatures will be well into the 60s for most with some low 70s west and colder readings near Lake Superior. We’ll be even warmer Thursday.