Arctic Cold Returns To Woodbury Ahead Of Messy Friday

WOODBURY, MN — Woodbury is set to experience a weather rollercoaster in the coming days, with temperatures to dip below zero Thursday night before climbing to nearly 40 degrees this weekend.

The National Weather Service issued a hazardous weather outlook for much of the Twin Cities region, warning wind chills could reach as low as 25 degrees below zero overnight Wednesday and Thursday.

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Woodbury could see snow and freezing drizzle Friday, with wind gusts as high as 40 mph, forecasters said.

There is a 30 percent chance of precipitation Friday in Woodbury, according to the NWS.

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Temperatures are forecast to reach 39 degrees on Sunday.

Here’s the National Weather Service’s forecast for Woodbury:

Thursday
Mostly sunny, with a high near 9. Wind chill values as low as -17. North northwest wind around 10 mph.

Thursday night
Mostly clear, with a low around -4. Wind chill values as low as -15. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming south southeast after midnight.

Friday
A chance of snow before 4 p.m., then a chance of snow and freezing drizzle between 4 p.m. and 5 p.m., then a chance of snow after 5 p.m. Partly sunny, with a high near 34. Breezy, with a south southeast wind 10 to 20 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 40 mph. Chance of precipitation is 30 percent.

Friday night
A 30 percent chance of snow before 7pm. Mostly cloudy, then gradually becoming clear, with a low around -1. Blustery, with a northwest wind 10 to 20 mph, with gusts as high as 40 mph.

Saturday
Sunny, with a high near 24. West northwest wind 5 to 15 mph becoming south in the afternoon.

Saturday night
Partly cloudy, with a temperature rising to around 30 by 4 a.m. South wind 10 to 15 mph.

Sunday
Partly sunny, with a high near 39. Southwest wind around 10 mph becoming north northwest in the afternoon.

Sunday night
A 20 percent chance of snow after 1 a.m. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 14. North northeast wind around 10 mph.

Monday (President's Day)
A 50 percent chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 19. Northeast wind around 15 mph.