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March 19, 2017 5:14 AM

Sunday warmth; astronomical Spring on Monday

Our highs this Sunday afternoon will be typical of mid April. I hope that you get out and enjoy the warmth, and don’t think about things like tax deadlines. Much of Minnesota will see Sunday highs in the 50s, with some 60s over southwestern Minnesota and parts of west-central Minnesota. Northeastern Minnesota will top out in the upper…

by Ron Trenda

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March 18, 2017 4:59 AM

April warmth on Sunday

Our average high temps take an impressive jump during March. In the Twin Cities metro area, our average high goes from 34 degrees on March 1 to 49 degrees on March 31. Our Saturday will feel like March, with highs in the 40s over southern and central Minnesota, and 30s over the north. On Sunday, highs…

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March 17, 2017 11:29 AM

Cusp of Spring: A shot at 60 Sunday

Spring creeps in on cat's paws.

by Paul Huttner

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March 17, 2017 4:33 AM

Windy afternoon; mild Saturday, warm Sunday

Winds will pick up Friday afternoon as a cool front moves through Minnesota. Gusts over 30 mph are possible over western Minnesota with gusts over 25 mph possible in the east. Our Friday highs will be in the 30s north, with 40s in the south.

by Ron Trenda