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Rain Monday, Fall-Like Temperatures Ahead: MN Weather
Minnesotans can enjoy fall-like temperatures for the first full week of August.
MINNEAPOLIS — Following a week of hot and humid weather, Minnesotans can enjoy fall-like temperatures for the first full week of August. High temperatures will stay in the 70s, with lows in the 60s.
"After a cool rainy day today the sun returns tomorrow," the National Weather Service said Monday. "Next rain chance on Wednesday with cooler weather continuing through the week as highs generally stay in the 70s."
Here's the full NWS forecast from the Minneapolis-St. Paul Airport:
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Monday: Showers and thunderstorms likely, then showers and possibly a thunderstorm after 2pm. High near 71. East northeast wind 10 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New rainfall amounts between a half and three quarters of an inch possible.
Monday Night: Showers and thunderstorms, mainly before 1am. Some of the storms could produce heavy rainfall. Low around 61. Northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph. Chance of precipitation is 100%. New rainfall amounts between 1 and 2 inches possible.
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Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 76. Northeast wind around 10 mph.
Tuesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 59. East northeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high near 75. South southeast wind 5 to 10 mph.
Wednesday Night: A 40 percent chance of showers. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph.
Thursday: Partly sunny, with a high near 77. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west northwest in the morning.
Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 60. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 74. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 75. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Saturday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 59. North wind around 5 mph.
Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 77. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
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