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February 21, 2021 6:54 AM

Snow today, along with milder temps

Many spots will top 30 degrees this afternoon, and snow is in the forecast too. We have the details.

by Ron Trenda

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February 20, 2021 6:05 PM

Milder temps and some flakes on Sunday

We topped out in the 20s Saturday, but why stop there? Many areas will reach the lower 30s on Sunday and Monday will be even warmer. We have details on that, plus a look at the Sunday snow forecast.

by Ron Trenda

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February 20, 2021 10:35 AM

Temps rebound this weekend; Sunday flakes

Temperatures will recover nicely Saturday afternoon, and we’ll probably reach the 30s Sunday afternoon. We have details on that, plus a look at Minnesota snow depths and some flakes in the Sunday forecast.

by Ron Trenda

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February 20, 2021 7:02 AM

Milder p.m. temps today; air quality alert

We’ll have quiet weather this Saturday, and milder afternoon temps. There’s also an air quality alert that includes the Twin Cities today through Sunday morning.

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February 19, 2021 5:15 PM

Sunshine Saturday, light snow Sunday, a big thaw by Monday

Expect a variety of weather in the next week.

by Paul Huttner

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February 19, 2021 3:07 PM

Air quality alert issued for Twin Cities, St. Cloud, Rochester

An air quality alert has been issued for much of this weekend.

by Paul Huttner

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February 19, 2021 11:45 AM

Weekend forecast: 20s, then 30s; Sunday flakes

Are you ready for a warming trend? If so, you’ll like the weekend forecast. Snow lovers will be interested in our updated Sunday snow forecast and the Minnesota snow depth map.

by Ron Trenda

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February 19, 2021 8:48 AM

Accumulating snow likely Sunday

The warmup continues, with the state expected to be another 20 degrees warmer by early next week. Meanwhile, a weekend storm could bring a couple inches of snow to southern Minnesota.

by Nicole Mitchell