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Cloud cover and fog moving in before another warm day Sunday

Winter-like temperatures return for the New Year

Early week forecast
Early week forecast
National Weather Service

After a pleasant break in the cloud cover on Saturday, fog and clouds return Saturday night into Sunday. Sunday will bring mild temperatures, ranging from the 30s to 40s.

Another foggy evening

Areas of dense fog will be developing overnight and lingering into Sunday morning. Our time in the sunshine Saturday was short-lived, as more cloud cover is expected. Low temperatures will drop into the upper 20s to lower 30s for central and southern Minnesota, and teens and 20s for northern Minnesota.

Lows for Saturday night
Lows for Saturday night
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration

Sunday will bring another round of mild temperatures with highs ranging from the 30s to low 40s. Northwestern Minnesota may see temperatures dipping into the 20s.

Highs for Sunday.
Highs for Sunday.
NOAA

Final days of December

Looking ahead to the final days of December, the forecast appears dry and quiet. The next weather system will track far enough south toward the Central Plains, with only the southwestern portions of the state experiencing a slight impact. A wintry mix is possible with minor accumulations expected.

Forecast precipitation Monday morning through midnight Tuesday
Forecast precipitation Monday morning through midnight Tuesday
NOAA via Pivotal Weather

Temperatures will gradually drop throughout the week. Monday and Tuesday will see highs in the 30s, followed by the 20s on Wednesday and then the teens as we kick off the New Year on Thursday.

Temperatures Monday through Friday
Temperatures Monday through Friday
NOAA via Tropical Tidbits