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Next round of rain showers develops Tuesday with more to come
Clouds thicken up and rain showers develop Tuesday into Tuesday night. More rain is on the way for Thursday and Friday before a drier upcoming weekend. 
High pressure brings sunshine Monday after Sunday's showers
Sunshine is back Monday thanks to high pressure behind Sunday’s system. It will be cold tonight with more rain developing already Tuesday, part of an active pattern this week. 
Showers linger, winds calm, skies brighten
We’re wrapping up the weekend with some leftover showers and breezy conditions, but calmer and cooler weather is on the horizon.
Breezy conditions and passing showers expected
Rain showers return to the forecast as a cold front moves through the region, bringing breezy winds and cooler air. Temperatures will dip to start the week, with several chances for rain expected in the days ahead.
Blustery and cloudy conditions developing by Sunday
A cold front approaching from the west will bring increasing winds, thickening cloud cover, and the chance for scattered showers by Sunday.
Windy weekend ahead with increasing rain chances
Dry and breezy conditions are expected Saturday, leading to elevated fire weather concerns across portions of western and central Minnesota. Rain chances return late tonight and continue into Sunday.
La Niña returns: What it could mean for Minnesota’s winter
The Climate Prediction Center has officially issued a La Niña advisory, signaling that cooler-than-average sea surface temperatures have returned to the eastern Pacific.