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After a mostly dry May, Minnesota weather turns soggy

A broad flow of moisture starts funneling into Minnesota Wednesday, bringing higher humidity, periods of rain and storms and above average temperatures through early next week.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Widespread wet weather arrives Wednesday

Rain showers and possibly a few thunderstorms spread across Minnesota during the day Wednesday, while temperatures remain mild.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Needed rain returns across Minnesota Wednesday

Light showers Tuesday are the precursor to a much wetter weather pattern that finally brings needed rain back to Minnesota.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Light rain Tuesday for southern Minnesota

Northern Minnesota stays the warmest part of the state again Tuesday, while more clouds and a few rain showers move into southern Minnesota.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Recent dry weather has much of Minnesota under burning restrictions

Minnesota has been very dry so far this May, leading to fire concerns and burning restrictions.  A shift in the weather pattern finally brings needed soaking rain back into the forecast by Wednesday.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Much wetter weather eyes Minnesota by midweek

A broad shift in the weather pattern brings warmer air across Minnesota and much higher precipitation chances as the week progresses.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Minnesota sees warm and sunny weather Monday

After morning fog lifts, Minnesota can expect mostly sunny weather with above average temperatures for Monday.
by Nicole Mitchell

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