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A cooler Friday with less wind; showers Saturday

A cooler Friday with less wind; showers Saturday

After a chilly start, we’ll have lots of sunshine again Friday. Winds will also be lighter from the northwest.
by Sven Sundgaard

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First half of June looking pleasantly cool

First half of June looking pleasantly cool

Highs should reach the lower 70s most days through next week in southern Minnesota, including the Twin Cities. Highs will generally be in the 60s across the northern half of Minnesota.
by Paul Huttner

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Weekend weather: Cool; periods of rain on Saturday

Weekend weather: Cool; periods of rain on Saturday

We’ll have a cool weekend, and parts of Minnesota will see Saturday showers. We have your weekend forecast, plus a look back at the summery heat that we saw in early June last year.
by Ron Trenda

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Winds crank back up Thursday; showers Saturday

Winds crank back up Thursday; showers Saturday

A cool front sliding south will bring clouds to northern Minnesota and wind for everyone Thursday. It will be warmer in southern Minnesota ahead of the front in the low to mid-70s.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Warmer, wind returns Thursday

Warmer, wind returns Thursday

Thursday will be warmer with more sunshine but we’ll also see windy conditions develop as a cool front swings into northern Minnesota.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Sunny and pleasantly dry weather ahead

Sunny and pleasantly dry weather ahead

Mostly sunny, mostly dry weather through Friday.
by Paul Huttner

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Cooler than normal Wednesday; sun through Friday

Cooler than normal Wednesday; sun through Friday

Minnesota sees plenty of sunshine Wednesday through Friday. High temperatures will be cooler than normal Wednesday but warmer Thursday and Friday.
by Sven Sundgaard

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A cool start to June; lots of sunshine

A cool start to June; lots of sunshine

Happy meteorological summer! Enjoy sunshine with slightly cooler than normal temperatures Wednesday with lighter winds than the last several days.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Meteorological spring report card

Meteorological spring report card

Monday’s stormy weather was in some ways indicative of our wet, stormy and cool spring.
by Sven Sundgaard

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