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MN weather: Cloudy, nice warm-up on Wednesday
After a few bitterly cold days, temperatures will warm to above-average through the end of the workweek. However, the warmer weather won't last long, as another cold snap with subzero temperatures is just around the corner. FOX 9 meteorologist Jared Piepenburg has your forecast.
MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - A chilly start on Wednesday will give way to milder temperatures and a chance for light snow by the afternoon.
Wednesday’s forecast in Minnesota
What to expect:
Wednesday will start chilly with temperatures in the single digits, but expect a steady warm-up as the day progresses. By the afternoon, temperatures will reach the mid-20s, and continue climbing to the upper 20s by the evening.
Skies will transition from clear to mostly cloudy with southeast winds at 10-15 mph. A clipper system moving into the northeast may bring light snow to the Twin Cities metro later in the afternoon.
Overnight, temperatures will warm under mostly cloudy skies and northwest winds at 10-15 mph.
Warmer temperatures ahead of cold snap
What's next:
Thursday brings above average temperatures in the mid-30s, with mostly cloudy skies. Friday will be even warmer with highs in the upper 30s.
However, temperatures will plummet over the weekend. Saturday will dip below freezing, and Sunday and Monday are expected to bring frigid subzero temperatures.
Here’s a look at your seven-day forecast: