Area Weather: Prepare for some rainfall over next few days
We could see up to three-fourths of an inch of rainfall through Saturday with some spots picking up more than an inch of rain.
Temperatures will cool-off for the weekend as well with highs only in the mid to upper 40s and lower 50s expected.
High pressure will return to the state by Monday and that will allow the sky to clear and drier air to settle in for Monday and Tuesday.
For Tuesday, we should see highs in the 60s with lots of sunshine. Rain chances will return by Wednesday and Thursday.
WEATHER HISTORY
On this date in 1958 temperatures were chilly across the state with lows dropping into the teens.
WEATHER FACT
Short Wave: A progressive wave in the pattern of upper air motion with dimensions of cyclonic scale, as distinguished from a long wave.
MINNESOTA
AT A GLANCE
Moorhead:...Low... 43...High 52
Morris:...Low...43.. High 53
Twin Cities: Low...48...High 63
Marshall...Low...43...High 55
TODAY (Saturday)
Cloudy and cooler with rain likely possibly mixed with light snow. High 52 Low 31
Winds: W 15-25>30 mph Prec. .25" to .75"
OUTLOOK
Sunday: A gradual clearing sky, chance of rain and snow mainly early. High 46 Low 28 Winds: NE 10-20 mph. Prec. Trace-.10".
Monday: Mostly sunny. High 52 Low 36 Winds: E 10-15 mph . Prec. None.
Tuesday: Mostly sunny. High 63 Low 45 Winds: SE 10-15 mph Prec. None.