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Occasional clouds, cooler this week overall
Lingering moisture from the weekend will lead to a mix of clouds and sunshine Monday with showers moving into southwest Minnesota. There’ll be a few showers statewide Monday night into Tuesday.
Comfortable Sunday temps; any hot weather in sight?
You might not need to run your air conditioner on Sunday, as comfortable temperatures linger. We take a look at the week ahead to see if there’s any hot weather headed our way.
Quiet weekend weather in most areas; no 90s in sight this week
Rain won’t interfere with outdoor activities in most of Minnesota this weekend. We have the updated weekend weather details and a look at the week ahead.
You’ll see fairly typical temps this afternoon, and rain is not expected. We have your Saturday weather details.
Quiet weekend weather in most areas; near-normal temps
Our weather looks fairly quiet this Saturday and Sunday. That’s a good thing for people with outdoor plans! We have the weekend forecast details, plus a peek at the week ahead.
Weekend weather: Typical August temps, rain-free in most areas
We’ll have fairly typical August weather this weekend, and many parts of Minnesota and western Wisconsin will be rain-free on Saturday and Sunday. We have the weekend weather details, plus a look at our Friday rain totals.
Scattered showers; east-west divide in temperatures Friday
Morning rain moves east but clouds will linger for much of the state on Friday. Sunshine on the warm side of the warm front will push temperatures to near 90 in southwestern Minnesota. A decent weekend is shaping up.