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Light Snow Wednesday, Chance For Bigger Storm This Weekend: MN Weather

The Twin Cities will see more light snow Wednesday and low temperatures through the weekend, which will feature a chance for a bigger storm.

"Keep an eye on the forecast if traveling this weekend, as another snow-producing storm system is [on] deck," the National Weather Service said.
"Keep an eye on the forecast if traveling this weekend, as another snow-producing storm system is [on] deck," the National Weather Service said. (National Weather Service)

TWIN CITIES, MN — The Twin Cities will see more light snow Wednesday and low temperatures through the weekend, which will feature a chance for a bigger snowstorm.

"Quiet weather-wise today, before the next round of wintry weather moves in tomorrow. This looks like another event where the best chance for 2"+ of snow will be north of I-94," the National Weather Service said.

"Roads may become slick across the entire area due to mixed precipitation. Keep an eye on the forecast if traveling this weekend, as another snow-producing storm system is [on] deck."

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

Wednesday: Snow likely after noon. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 27. Southeast wind 5 to 10 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.

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Wednesday Night: Snow, mainly before midnight. Steady temperature around 24. Southeast wind 5 to 15 mph becoming west after midnight. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.

Thursday: Mostly sunny, with a steady temperature around 21. Breezy, with a west wind 15 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 30 mph.

Thursday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 6. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Friday: Partly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind around 5 mph.

Friday Night: A 40 percent chance of snow, mainly after midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North northwest wind around 5 mph becoming east northeast after midnight.

Saturday: Snow likely. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 23. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon. Chance of precipitation is 70%.

Saturday Night: A 20 percent chance of snow before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 7. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 20. West wind 5 to 10 mph.

Sunday Night: Partly cloudy, with a low around 2. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

Monday: Mostly sunny, with a high near 13. West northwest wind around 10 mph.

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