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Highs in the 50s and 60s by Sunday

Highs in the 50s and 60s by Sunday

The snowpack across Minnesota continues to disappear quickly due to mild temperatures that turn even warmer over the weekend. Rain and snow chances return next week.
by Nicole Mitchell

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40s or warmer for most of Minnesota Thursday

Snow cover across Minnesota erodes even more Thursday, thanks to sunshine and highs in the 40s and 50s.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Going, going, gone.

Going, going, gone.

Mild temperatures and powerful March sunshine are melting snow quickly across Minnesota.
by Paul Huttner

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40s and 50s through Tuesday. More snow possible late next week?

We know Minnesota is not out of the woods for accumulating snow well into April lately. The last three years have brought a string of unprecedented heavy snow events.
by Paul Huttner

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The thaw continues, but mornings stay icy

The thaw continues, but mornings stay icy

A dry and mild pattern continues across Minnesota through the end of the week, causing the snow to erode quickly. That massive melt is contributing to concerns of black ice and fog.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Areas of black ice Wednesday morning

Both black ice and fog cause travel concerns Wednesday morning, but otherwise it’s another day of widespread snow melt.
by Nicole Mitchell

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The warmer weather is back and it sticks around

Mild weather returns Tuesday and persists into at least mid-March, leading to a widespread snow melt.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Temperatures rebound Tuesday

With the help of sunshine and southerly winds, Tuesday brings much milder weather back across Minnesota.
by Nicole Mitchell

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