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Cool Monday, followed by a warmup on Tuesday

Cool Monday, followed by a warmup on Tuesday

We’ll have a cool start to the week, then our temps will rebound nicely on Tuesday. We have your forecast details for the coming week, including snow chances.
by Ron Trenda

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Areas of light snow Sunday a.m., temps retreat this afternoon

Some periods of light snow and patchy freezing drizzle are possible Sunday morning. Many of us have already seen our Sunday high. We have the forecast details.
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A cool Sunday, then temps rebound this coming week

A cool Sunday, then temps rebound this coming week

Snow continues this Saturday evening in northeastern Minnesota, and parts of Minnesota could see some Sunday flakes. We have your Sunday forecast, plus a look at the week ahead.
by Ron Trenda

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Gusty Saturday winds; snow totals highest in northern Minnesota

Gusty Saturday winds; snow totals highest in northern Minnesota

Occasional light snow showers are possible southern Minnesota and west-central Wisconsin. Light snow is possible Sunday. We have your weekend forecast, plus a look at the week ahead.
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Breezy Saturday; accumulating snow for northern Minnesota

Breezy Saturday; accumulating snow for northern Minnesota

Saturday afternoon highs will range from the 30s in southwestern Minnesota to mainly teens in the far north. Some areas will have snow. We have the forecast details, including snow amounts.
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Weekend weather: Breezy, mild Saturday; quiet, cool Sunday

Weekend weather: Breezy, mild Saturday; quiet, cool Sunday

Our mildest weekend temps will be Saturday afternoon, but it will also be breezy. We have your weekend forecast details, including some snow for northern Minnesota.
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Two snow chances as warmer air moves in

Two snow chances as warmer air moves in

Light snow sweeps across much of Minnesota Friday morning. Highs will be in the teens in southern Minnesota and single digits in the north. Temperatures will be much warmer Saturday. The really warm stuff arrives next week.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Light snow moves through ahead of warmer air

Light snow moves through ahead of warmer air

It’s cold again Friday morning but readings are a far improvement from Thursday morning. Light snow is pushing through the state as well and could create slick spots. Temperatures are cold enough where most road chemicals work slowly or not at all.
by Sven Sundgaard

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