UPDATE: Minneapolis residents brace for a week of mixed weather, as forecasts from the National Weather Service indicate a combination of sun, showers, and consistently cool temperatures. Starting today, expect mostly sunny conditions with highs near 63 degrees, but prepare for a significant shift as rain becomes likely after 1 a.m. Monday.
Tonight, enjoy the serene clarity of the sky with lows dipping to a brisk 43 degrees. However, showers will roll in, with a 60% chance of precipitation overnight. Rain is expected to linger through Tuesday, increasing to a 70% likelihood of rainfall, bringing new precipitation amounts of up to a quarter of an inch, disrupting the tranquil autumn atmosphere many Minneapolitans cherish.
As the week unfolds, the wet pattern continues, with a 50% chance of rain on Tuesday night. Residents should prepare for consistent evening lows in the low 40s, while daytime temperatures will trend cooler, peaking in the low 50s.
The forecast shows a brief respite on Wednesday, when clouds will part for a partly sunny day with highs near 53 degrees. However, temperatures will remain steady, as the mercury struggles to climb higher for the rest of the week. By Thursday, expect partly sunny skies and daytime highs around 52 degrees, with nighttime lows dropping to the 30s—sweaters and light jackets will be essential for outdoor plans.
Looking ahead to the weekend, Saturday promises partly sunny conditions with a high near 53 degrees and a gentle west-southwest wind of 5 to 10 mph. For those wanting detailed daily forecasts and updates, visit the National Weather Service website.
Stay tuned for further updates as this weather pattern develops, and prepare for a week of fluctuating conditions in Minneapolis.
