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Cold Temperatures and Some Snow

A strong cold front and low pressure system will press from the Central U.S. through the East over the next couple of days. The impressive cold front will allow a cold air mass to settle in east of the Rockies and numerous record low temperatures are likely the next few days, especially Wednesday morning. A streak of snow is also expected from the central Plains to northern New England. Read More >

Current conditions at

Minneapolis, Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport (KMSP)

Lat: 44.88°NLon: 93.23°WElev: 840ft.

Overcast

33°F

1°C

Humidity 54%
Wind Speed N 9 mph
Barometer 30.08 in (1019.5 mb)
Dewpoint 18°F (-8°C)
Visibility 10.00 mi
Wind Chill25°F (-4°C)
Last update 20 Apr 3:53 am CDT
Extended Forecast for

Minneapolis MN

  • Today

    Today: Scattered snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

    High: 42 °F

  • Tonight

    Tonight: Scattered snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Scattered
    Snow Showers
    then Partly
    Cloudy

    Low: 28 °F

  • Wednesday

    Wednesday: Scattered snow showers, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.

    Mostly Sunny
    then
    Scattered
    Snow Showers

    High: 44 °F

  • Wednesday
    Night

    Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear

    Low: 32 °F

  • Thursday

    Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Sunny

    High: 63 °F

  • Thursday
    Night

    Thursday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Mostly Clear
    then Slight
    Chance
    Showers

    Low: 42 °F

  • Friday

    Friday: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph.

    Chance
    Showers

    High: 56 °F

  • Friday
    Night

    Friday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight.

    Slight Chance
    Showers

    Low: 37 °F

  • Saturday

    Saturday: Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

    Partly Sunny

    High: 50 °F

Detailed Forecast

Today
Scattered snow showers, mainly after 3pm. Increasing clouds, with a high near 42. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Tonight
Scattered snow showers, mainly before 8pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 28. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday
Scattered snow showers, mainly between 1pm and 4pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 44. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30%.
Wednesday Night
Mostly clear, with a low around 32. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday
Sunny, with a high near 63. West southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 42. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday
A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 56. South wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 37. Calm wind becoming west northwest around 5 mph after midnight.
Saturday
Partly sunny, with a high near 50. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Saturday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around 33. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light northwest after midnight.
Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 55. Light and variable wind becoming south 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Sunday Night
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 41. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday
A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 61. Southeast wind 10 to 15 mph.
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Point Forecast:
Minneapolis MN
 44.95°N 93.28°W (Elev. 886 ft)
Last Update:
2:32 am CDT Apr 20, 2021
Forecast Valid:
4am CDT Apr 20, 2021-6pm CDT Apr 26, 2021
 
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