Patio Weather In Twin Cities? Highs Soar This Weekend In MN

TWIN CITIES, MN — After a cool start to the week, the Twin Cities metro is set to enjoy a significant warm-up, with temperatures soaring into the upper 60s by Saturday and possibly hitting 70s by Sunday.

Here's the full NWS forecast from the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport:

Today: Sunny, with a high near 48. Calm wind becoming south around 5 mph in the morning.

Tonight: Increasing clouds, with a low around 36. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday: A 30 percent chance of rain after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 61. East southeast wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Wednesday Night: A 30 percent chance of rain, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 39. East southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.

Thursday: A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 51. East northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Thursday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Friday: Sunny, with a high near 60. Northwest wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 40. South southeast wind around 5 mph.

Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 67. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Saturday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 50. South southeast wind around 15 mph.

Sunday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly sunny, with a high near 70. South southeast wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of rain. Partly cloudy, with a low around 49. South wind around 15 mph.

Monday: A 20 percent chance of rain. Mostly sunny, with a high near 64. Breezy, with a west southwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.