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Tracking potentially plowable snow Saturday

Tracking potentially plowable snow Saturday

It’s still early in the forecast process with snowfall about 72 hours away. Forecast models continue to paint potentially plowable snow for much of Minnesota Saturday through Saturday night.
by Paul Huttner

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Temperatures soar then plunge by Friday

Following milder weather Wednesday and Thursday, temperatures dive again late-week, then more snow targets Minnesota Saturday and Sunday.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Wednesday turns warm and windy

Significantly milder weather returns Wednesday, along with gusty winds and more sunshine for much of the state.
by Nicole Mitchell

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One-day thaw: A shot at 40 Wednesday

One-day thaw: A shot at 40 Wednesday

Get ready for a one-day warmup. Arctic air returns Thursday into the weekend.
by Paul Huttner

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Tracking a possible winter storm Saturday

Tracking a possible winter storm Saturday

A windy but milder Wednesday gives way to another cold front Thursday. Saturday brings a potentially plowable snow system.
by Paul Huttner

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Tuesday brings the coldest weather so far this January

Tuesday is shaping up to be the coldest day so far this month for most of Minnesota, and it also brings areas of light snow.
by Nicole Mitchell

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Temperatures trend colder much of the week

Minnesota goes on a temperature rollercoaster this week, from highs climbing back into the 30s to the coldest weather so far this month.
by Nicole Mitchell

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