MN weather: Turning much warmer Friday

It's feeling more like summer on Friday with temperatures in the 80s for most of Minnesota. The Twin Cities metro area will have a high of 85 degrees, while temperatures in southwestern Minnesota will try to reach close to 90 degrees.

MN weather: Dry and seasonable Thursday

A gloomy start to Thursday morning gives way to afternoon sunshine and a high of 72 degrees for the Twin Cities metro. A warm-up is on the way for Friday, with temperatures in the mid-80s and potential 90s for southwest Minnesota.

MN weather: Late day showers, rumbles Wednesday

Mixed sunshine with highs in the 70s gives way to heavier cloud coverage in the afternoon. Showers and the occasional rumble roll through the metro area in mid to late evening and could last until around midnight. Light showers may linger into Thursday morning, but the clouds gradually clear for peaks of sunshine and a high of 72 degrees.

MN weather: Hazy sunshine, seasonable Tuesday

A seasonable and bright day is in store, but smoke from wildfires in Canada creates hazy sunshine for Minnesota on Tuesday. Enjoy the beautiful spring day with plenty of sunshine, highs in the 70s, and a light breeze out of the east.

MN weather: Air Quality Advisory into Monday night

Smoke from wildfires in Canada caused an Air Quality Advisory across Minnesota. The smoke is slowly clearing, but the advisory will stay in place in the Twin Cities until 11 p.m. Monday. Monday night will be quiet with smoke still lingering. Tuesday will be warm and nice with the smoke starting to clear.

MN weather: Hazy sky for Monday

Smoke from wildfires in Canada reached Minnesota, causing a hazy sky for Monday. Much of the state is under an air quality alert, which is expected to be lifted in the afternoon. Monday is seasonable with a high of 71 degrees, much cooler than Sunday's high of 88 degrees.

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