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Winds diminish late Saturday night; warmer temperatures on Sunday

Quiet weather pattern through the week

Wind speed and direction for Saturday 7 p.m. to Sunday 7 a.m.
Wind speed and direction for Saturday 7 p.m. to Sunday 7 a.m.
NOAA via College of DuPage Weather

Winds will calm overnight, with low temperatures dropping into the 20s and 30s. Warmer temperatures are expected on Sunday, and quiet weather conditions will persist throughout the week.

Quiet and calm forecast

After three consecutive weekends of spring storms, a quieter weather pattern is a welcome change. High pressure will keep skies clear on Saturday night, allowing temperatures to drop into the 20s across the state, with low 30s possible in the metro area.

Lows for Saturday night
Lows for Saturday night
National Weather Service

Northwest to west winds will gradually diminish overnight into early Sunday morning.

Wind speed and direction for Saturday 7 p.m. to Sunday 7 a.m.
Wind speed and direction for Saturday 7 p.m. to Sunday 7 a.m.
NOAA via College of DuPage Weather

A warmer day is in the forecast for Sunday, with high temperatures returning to seasonal values in the low to mid-50s. However, it will remain a bit cool up north with temperatures in the 30s, and in the 40s for central Minnesota.

Highs for Sunday
Highs for Sunday
National Weather Service

A brief surge of cold air will keep temperatures well below average, remaining in the 30s, with the metro area struggling to reach the 40s for Monday.

Highs for Monday
Highs for Monday
National Weather Service

Spring-like temperatures will return midweek, with 60s making their way into southwestern Minnesota. A warmer weather pattern will settle in for the rest of the week and into next weekend.

The coming week looks to offer minimal chances for significant precipitation, with only a possibility of light showers on Wednesday.