Drought conditions are rapidly expanding across Minnesota and Wisconsin. Unfortunately, there doesn t appear to be any appreciative rainfall potential anytime soon. The next best chance of thundery downpours won t arrive until late Thursday. In the meantime, hot and dry sunshine will fill the void. Check the blog for more details. -Todd Nelson
Today should tickle your weather taste buds with sunshine and 60s. A few spotty showers pop tonight and Sunday, although most of the time will be dry. An instability T-storm may bubble up late Monday but highs reach the 70s Memorial Day. Models predict a warming trend next week with 80s by late week; maybe 90F by next weekend. Check the blog for more details. -Todd Nelson
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40F Never Felt So Nice! Signs of Spring Outdoor hockey rinks might look a little sloppy out there today as the mercury climbs to near 40 degrees once again. Don t be surprised if you see a few rain drops mixed with snowflakes later today. Check the blog for more details. -Todd Nelson
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Quick Tuesday Clipper
Here s the weather outlook from AM Tuesday to AM Thursday, which shows a quick moving clipper diving through the region late Tuesday into early AM Wednesday. This system will be responsible for a burst of narrow snowfall across the northern half of the state. The Twin Cities could see a little light rain/snow as this system slides through, but the bulk should fall north of the metro.