The City of Minneapolis is bracing for a varied week in terms of weather, with the forecast predicting sunshine interspersed with clouds and a slight chance of snow early next week. According to the National Weather Service, residents can expect a mostly sunny day today, with a high near 18 degrees and wind gusts reaching up to 25 mph.
🥶The cold will continue into the weekend with widespread below zero wind chills before slowly warming up next week.
— NWS Twin Cities (@NWSTwinCities) November 29, 2024
❄️Some flurries still possible this morning, but after that snow should be done until next week. #mnwx #wiwx pic.twitter.com/sfHMLzuqc3
As the sun sets, the temperatures are projected to drop to a low of around 7 degrees, maintaining a west-northwest wind of around 10 mph. The weekend appears to hardly differ, maintaining sunny skies and highs hovering near 18 degrees on Saturday and climbing slightly to reach 22 degrees by Sunday, as detailed by the National Weather Service.
The beginning of next week sees partly sunny conditions, with the high continuing near 22 degrees on Monday. However, from Tuesday onwards, Minneapolis might just catch a glimpse of winter's touch. The forecast indicates a 20 percent chance of snow showers after noon on Tuesday, with temperatures reaching up to 25 degrees. This slight risk of snow extends into the evening before fading before midnight.
As Wednesday rolls in, temperatures could peak at nearly 32 degrees under partly sunny skies. The night is expected to stay mostly cloudy, with lows touching the 20-degree mark, as per the National Weather Service. Thursday's temperatures are predicted to cool slightly, with a high near 27 degrees and the northnorthwest wind chilling the air around 10 mph.
