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Here's How Much Snow Lakeville Can Expect Friday
Friday's snowstorm will likely disrupt both the morning and evening commute in the Twin Cities metro area.
LAKEVILLE, MN — A snowstorm is set to hit Minnesota Friday. Though the Twin Cities won't see the biggest snowfall amounts, the snow will likely disrupt the Friday morning and evening commutes.
The snow will begin to fall after 7 a.m. Lakeville could see up to 5 inches of new snow by Friday night, according to the latest National Weather Service forecast.
Temperatures will drop quickly throughout the Twin Cities, falling to 1 degree above zero.
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Southwestern Minnesota will see much more snow than the metro. Up to 11 inches of snow could fall in Redwood Falls, for example.
Here's the full NWS forecast for the Lakeville area:
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Thursday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly after 5am. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North wind 5 to 10 mph becoming east after midnight.
Friday: Snow, mainly after 7am. High near 19. East wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New snow accumulation of 3 to 5 inches possible.
Friday Night: Snow likely, mainly before 9pm. Cloudy during the early evening, then gradual clearing, with a low around -1. East northeast wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 60%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 14. North northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the morning.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday: A 20 percent chance of snow before noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 26. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a steady temperature around 23. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
M.L.King Day: Partly sunny, with a high near 27. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 16. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming south after midnight.
Tuesday: A 20 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 29. South wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around -1. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.
Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 8. Northwest wind around 10 mph.
Wednesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -10. West northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Thursday: Mostly sunny and cold, with a high near 5. West northwest wind around 5 mph.
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