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Cool, cloudy Thursday; much warmer toward the weekend
Expect sunny highs on Friday from the upper 50s to the mid 60s. The Twin Cities should warm to a pleasant 62 degrees with a light wind.
Rain and thunder Wednesday, 70 by Saturday
Highs in the 70s likely by Saturday across much of Minnesota.
Warmer temps ahead, but soggy midweek; some river levels will rise
Our high temp of 48 degrees at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport on Sunday was 9 degrees cooler than our average April 14th high. We had plenty of afternoon sunshine and light winds, so it felt great. And it was fun to see our unwelcome April snowcover continue to melt away. Warmer temps are in the forecast this…
Milder temps ahead; soaking rain on Wednesday?
Today is cool, but our weather is much nicer than it was one year ago. The Twin Cities metro area had 11.1 inches of snow on April 14, 2018! The snow continued into the 15th, with a storm total of 15.8 inches. It was the highest April snowstorm total in Twin Cities weather records: The…