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A cool and windy Sunday; Periods of rain, with flakes in some areas

A cool and windy Sunday; Periods of rain, with flakes in some areas

Eastern Minnesota and much of Wisconsin will have periods of precipitation today. We have details on who can expected rain and who can expect snow or a rain/snow mix.
by Ron Trenda

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Chilly weekend, with rain at times and flakes in some areas; River level update

Chilly weekend, with rain at times and flakes in some areas; River level update

It doesn’t really feel like the last weekend of April. We’ll have chilly weekend temps, and our winds will ramp up on Sunday. Periods of rain showers and snowflakes are in the forecast for portions of Minnesota and Wisconsin.
by Ron Trenda

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A chilly weekend; Rain at times, snow in some areas

A chilly weekend; Rain at times, snow in some areas

It’ll be a chilly weekend and winds will ramp up on Sunday. We’ll have showers at times and some of us will see some snow too.
by Ron Trenda

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Scattered showers, snowflakes this weekend; river flooding eases

Scattered showers, snowflakes this weekend; river flooding eases

We’ll have cool weekend temps, with showers at times and even a chance of flakes in some spots. River levels are lowering in many locations.
by Ron Trenda

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Cool, wet, windy weekend; figuring the last frost

Cool, wet, windy weekend; figuring the last frost

Look for occasional scattered showers Friday and Saturday with snow possible in the Arrowhead Saturday night into Sunday. Wind gusts will increase to over 40 mph Sunday. There are signs of warmer weather later next week.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Scattered showers, becoming cooler and windy this weekend

Scattered showers, becoming cooler and windy this weekend

We are stuck in a cloudy, showery pattern with temperatures cooling back down this weekend. Scattered showers will persist on and off Friday with highs in the 50s mainly. It will become windy and colder Sunday.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Scattered rains now; 60s and 70s ahead

Forecast models hint at warmer weather in the next two weeks.
by Paul Huttner

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Weekend weather: Cool temps, showers at times

Weekend weather: Cool temps, showers at times

We’ll have showers at times this weekend, and temperatures will be cool for late April.
by Ron Trenda

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50s to high 60s Thursday; showers on the way; cooler weekend

50s to high 60s Thursday; showers on the way; cooler weekend

Temperatures will be above normal for a change Thursday. We’ll have a mix of clouds and sun with a spotty shower or two possible during the day. The better chance of showers develops Thursday evening into overnight again. Temperatures will be cooler this weekend.
by Sven Sundgaard

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