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Cold Monday night; warming for Thanksgiving
Drab gray clouds with scattered flurries hung around much of central and southern Minnesota on Monday. Meanwhile, slow clearing from the northwest did not allow temperatures to warm above the single digits in much of northern Minnesota. As of 5 p.m. International Falls is sitting at 4 degrees while Fosston in the northwest is down…
Chilly weather continues, but no major storms this week
A rather weak disturbance will kick off some light snow on Tuesday mainly north of I-94 and might become mixed with a little freezing drizzle in the afternoon. High temperatures are forecast to be just from the upper teens in the northeast to the 30s from the Twin Cities to the southwest corner.
A chilly Monday, with a few morning flakes possible; milder temps by Thanksgiving
It was a chilly weekend, and the chill will continue on Monday. Thankfully, it’ll warm up a bit toward mid-week. Temperature trends Monday highs are expected to be in the teens across much of northern Minnesota, with 20s in the south: In the Twin Cities metro area, we’re expecting Monday highs in the upper 20s,…
Another chilly day; mild weather for Thanksgiving
As expected, temperatures dropped into the single digits Sunday morning in the Twin Cities metro area. Redwood Falls, Mankato and Albert Lea were among the spots in southern Minnesota that dropped a bit below zero, aided by extensive snow cover: Some impressive overnight low temperatures across our region. Did anyone else finally turn off their…
Sunday sunshine; Thanksgiving day still looks mild
It was bright, but chilly, Saturday afternoon. Our Saturday high temp at Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport was 29 degrees, which was well below our average Nov. 17 high temp of 40 degrees. Many spots in northern and western Minnesota topped out in the teens. At least it wasn’t windy! Temperature trends Sunday highs are expected to…
Snow reports; a chilly weekend, but nice weather on Thanksgiving
Northern Minnesota will have some periods of snow Sunday night, and some light snow is possible in east-central and southeastern Minnesota Monday morning.
Snow starts late Friday afternoon across central, southern Minnesota
Snow coverage will expand into eastern Minnesota, including the Twin Cities metro area, very late this afternoon and early this evening, then continue into Friday night.
Expect snow Friday evening in Twin Cities metro
Heaviest snow totals will be in southern Minnesota. The southern part of the Twin Cities metro area is in a winter weather advisory from 6 p.m. Friday to 6 a.m. Saturday.