Temperatures Are About To 'Fall' Fast: MN Weather

TWIN CITIES, MN— Starting this weekend, temperatures in Minnesota will finally drop into a range more typical for October.

Daily highs in the 80s are ending. Expect highs going forward to be in the 60s and 50s.

"A couple more days of summer-like warmth before temperatures "fall" to more normal values for this time of year," the National Weather Service said. "We'll also see our first chance of rain in a while this weekend, mainly for locations north of I-94."

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

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 82. South wind around 10 mph.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 61. South wind around 10 mph.

Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 72. West wind 10 to 15 mph becoming north in the afternoon.

Friday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 46. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Saturday: A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 65. East wind around 5 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Saturday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers, mainly before 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 44. South southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming northwest after midnight.

Sunday: A 20 percent chance of showers. Mostly sunny, with a high near 57. Breezy, with a north northwest wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 36. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 52. North northwest wind 10 to 15 mph.

Monday Night: Areas of frost. Otherwise, mostly clear, with a low around 34. North wind 5 to 10 mph.

Tuesday: Widespread frost. Otherwise, sunny, with a high near 54. North northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.