Minnesota weather: Warm and windy Tuesday

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Tuesday's Forecast: The heat is on!

Ok, so this won't be summer-like heat, but we will have highs in the 60s. Those temps will come with some windy conditions though. Slightly cooler on Wednesday, but still warm.

Temperatures on Tuesday will be approaching record highs for the date.

This one-day warm-up will see highs in the 60s in the Twin Cities. The warmer weather comes with some cloud cover and breezes — 40 mph gusts are possible. A cold front will start to push through Tuesday evening into the overnight hours. This will usher in a blue sky and light breezes on Wednesday, with highs in the 50s. 

Warmth, cloud cover and wind return for Thursday. Wind gusts of 45-plus mph are possible, with highs in the 60s. Friday will be cooler and more seasonable, with highs in the mid-40s and sunshine. 

This weekend is looking sunny with highs in the upper 40s. The average high at this time of year is around 43 degrees.

Here's your seven-day forecast: