Snow 'Likely' In Burnsville Thursday Night: NWS

BURNSVILLE, MN — The first snow of the year will likely arrive late Thursday night, National Weather Service predicts.

National Weather Service put out a Hazardous Weather Outlook for several counties in Minnesota, including Dakota County, saying that snow is likely to fall Thursday night, though it will be less than an inch.

The outlook also said that snow is likely late Saturday and Saturday night.

Here is a more detailed forecast:

Thursday night:

There is an 80 percent chance of rain and snow, turning into snow after 2 a.m. with a low of 32 degrees. Winds will be around 10-15 mph with gusts of 30 mph possible. Snowfall of less than an inch is expected.

Friday:

There is a 50 percent chance of rain and snow between 11 a.m.-3 p.m. There will be a high of 37 degrees with winds 10-20 mph with gusts of wind up to 30 mph possible. Less than an inch of snow is expected.

Friday night:

It will be mostly cloudy with a low of 29 degrees. Winds of 10-15 mph with gusts of up to 30 mph are possible.

Saturday:

There will be a 20 percent chance of snow after noon. It will be mostly cloudy with a high of 34 degrees, with winds 5-10 mph.

Saturday night:

There is a 50 percent chance of snow before midnight with a low of 27 degrees and winds between 5-10 mph. New snow is expected to be less than one inch.

Sunday:

It will be mostly cloudy with a high of 35 degrees and winds 5-10 mph.

Sunday night:

It will be mostly cloudy with a low of 22 degrees and winds around 5 mph.