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Rain moves in by late Wednesday

The air quality across Minnesota keeps improving Wednesday, and needed rain starts pushing into the state by the end of the day.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Rain chances emerging Thursday and this weekend

Rain chances emerging Thursday and this weekend

We’re searching the weather maps for rain this summer in Minnesota. It looks like we may have found some.
by Paul Huttner

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Air quality improves Wednesday across Minnesota

Air quality improves Wednesday across Minnesota

Winds will blow from the south Wednesday. That should help improve MInnesota’s air quality overall.
by Paul Huttner

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Needed rain chances return into the Minnesota forecast

Minnesota is expected to see slow improvement in air quality through Tuesday, then as heat and humidity return, so do more rain chances. The current forecast brings some scattered showers and storms into the state on Thursday. 
by Nicole Mitchell

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Smoky conditions see some improvement Tuesday

As the wind pattern shifts, the air quality across Minnesota is expected to see slow improvement through the day Tuesday.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Air quality concerns continue Monday

Monday will be a comfortable day for early August with seasonable temperatures and low humidity, but smoke remains a concern.
by Nicole Mitchell

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