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Minnesota weather: Cold as the sun finally returns Friday

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Published  January 3, 2025 6:17am CST
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MN weather: Cold and sunny day on Friday

The sunshine has finally returned on Friday, but the below-average temperatures are sticking around. FOX 9's meteorologist Cody Matz has your forecast.

The Brief

    • Expect a bright and sunny day on Friday with temperatures in the teens.
    • Overnight, temperatures will fall into the single digits and below zero. 
    • It will be a seasonably cold weekend with plenty of sunshine on Saturday for most of the state.

MINNEAPOLIS (FOX 9) - Expect a bright, sunny but cold day on Friday with temperatures in the teens.

Friday’s forecast in Minnesota 

What to expect: Friday will bring clear skies and abundant sunshine across much of the state. Temperatures will be in the low to mid-teens for central and southern Minnesota, with highs in the single digits for northern regions. 

The Twin Cities metro daytime high is 14 degrees, about 10 degrees below average for this time of year. Though northwest breezes at 10-15 mph will likely make it feel far colder.

The overnight hours are quiet and cold with subzero temperatures across much of Minnesota and lows around 0 degrees in the metro area. 

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Sunny but cold weekend 

What's next: Expect a seasonably cold weekend with plenty of sunshine on Saturday for most of the state, though cloud coverage will increase for southern and southwestern Minnesota. Sunday may see a few additional clouds with highs in the lower to mid-teens. 

Looking ahead, temperatures remain fairly steady in the teens with a mix of sunshine and clouds. 

Here’s a look at your seven-day forecast: 

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