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Cooler Wednesday. More rain possible Thursday night into Friday

The weekend looks dry and pleasant

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Forecast highs Wednesday
National Weather Service

Wednesday will be cooler with partly cloudy skies. The next round of possible showers and thunderstorms develops Thursday night into Friday but clears for the weekend.

Cooler Wednesday; more rain possible Thursday night

There were a few showers overnight Tuesday night in portions of the state but luckily it added up to just hundredths of an inch of rain.

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Rainfall overnight into early Wednesday across southern Minnesota
National Weather Service

Wednesday will be fairly pleasant with cooler highs in the upper 70s in southern Minnesota to just the upper 60s in northern Minnesota where there will be more cloud cover. 

It’ll be a comfortable night Wednesday night with just a few clouds and overnight lows falling into the 40s in northern Minnesota and the 50s in southern Minnesota.

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Forecast lows Wednesday night
National Weather Service

Thursday will be dry most of the day, for most of the state, with highs mostly in the 70s. Showers will start to develop late in the day in western Minnesota.

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Forecast highs Thursday
National Weather Service

The next chance of showers and thunderstorms develops for most Thursday night into Friday.

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Forecast precipitation 1 p.m. Thursday through 1 p.m. Friday
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration, via Pivotal Weather

Rainfall amounts look to generally be on the lighter side, less than one-half inch.

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Forecast rainfall through Saturday
NOAA, via Pivotal Weather

The weekend should be dry and pleasant, if not somewhat cool. Highs Saturday and Sunday will be just in the low 70s and even upper 60s in northern Minnesota.

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Forecast highs Saturday
National Weather Service

The next chance of rain or thunder comes Monday.