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When And Where Will It Snow This Weekend: MN Weather

The systems "will pass through this weekend and bring the region some light snow late Saturday through early Sunday," the NWS said.

(National Weather Service)

TWIN CITIES, MN — Between 1 and 3 inches of snow is in the forecast for the Twin Cities metro area this weekend.

The systems "will pass through this weekend and bring the region some light snow late Saturday through early Sunday," the National Weather Service said.

"The steadiest snow is expected across central MN into WI, where a few inches are possible. Much colder air will follow for early next week."

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Snow will start falling around 6 p.m. on Saturday for most of the Twin Cities:

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The snow will wrap up around 6 a.m. Sunday for the metro.

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

Friday: A chance of flurries before 9am, then a slight chance of snow between 9am and 11am, then a chance of flurries after 11am. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 22 by 5pm. Northwest wind 5 to 15 mph. Chance of precipitation is 20%.

Friday Night: A chance of flurries before 7pm. Partly cloudy, with a low around 13. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light and variable after midnight.

Saturday: A 20 percent chance of snow after noon. Cloudy, with a high near 27. Light south wind becoming southeast 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Saturday Night: Snow likely. Cloudy, with a low around 20. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of 1 to 2 inches possible.

Sunday: A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before noon. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 20 by 5pm. Northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday: Partly sunny, with a high near 7. West northwest wind around 15 mph.

Monday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around -4. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday: Sunny, with a high near 8. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Tuesday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 0. West northwest wind around 5 mph.

Wednesday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 21. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Wednesday Night: Mostly cloudy, with a low around 15. West wind around 10 mph.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 33. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

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