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Feeling summery Friday through Sunday, with showers and storms at times

Feeling summery Friday through Sunday, with showers and storms at times

Astronomical summer begins at 10:54 a.m. CDT on Friday. It’ll feel summery, with dew points rising to the upper 50s to lower 60s Friday afternoon.  If you have outdoor plans during this first weekend of astronomical summer, keep in mind that we aren’t expecting any all-day rains. Temperature trends Minnesota highs will be mainly in…
by Ron Trenda

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Two more lovely days, then unsettled Thursday through the weekend

Two more lovely days, then unsettled Thursday through the weekend

A cold front departing southern Minnesota Tuesday morning will leave a trail of cooler-than-normal Canadian air in its wake. Afternoon highs will be in the 60s near Canada and low to mid 70s in the central and southern parts of the state.
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A comfortable June week, with stormy periods

A comfortable June week, with stormy periods

High temperatures will be mainly in the 70s just about statewide with some northern portions hanging in the 60s for Monday and maybe Tuesday.
by Bill Endersen

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A string of 70s ahead; shower and thunder chances peak later in the week

A string of 70s ahead; shower and thunder chances peak later in the week

It was a pleasant Sunday across most of Minnesota and western Wisconsin. A few spots saw some raindrops at times. We’ll have some nice weather through much of this week, with thunder chances increasing in a few days. Temperature trends Monday highs will be in the 70s across most of Minnesota and western Wisconsin, with…
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A cool Dad’s Day; mainly 70s this coming week

A cool Dad’s Day; mainly 70s this coming week

This Father’s Day will be cooler than normal. The northern half of Minnesota plus northwestern Wisconsin will have the best chance of occasional scattered showers today, with an isolated afternoon/evening thunderstorm also possible. Elsewhere in Minnesota and western Wisconsin, an isolated shower/thundershower is possible today and this evening. Temperature trends Sunday afternoon highs are expected…
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