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Minneapolis to Bask in Week of Sunny Skies and Mild Temps, Highs Approaching 80 Degrees

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Published on May 03, 2025
Minneapolis to Bask in Week of Sunny Skies and Mild Temps, Highs Approaching 80 DegreesSource: X/NWS Twin Cities

Residents of Minneapolis can expect a week of predominantly sunny skies and mild temperatures. The National Weather Service outlined a stable pattern of weather that includes calm winds shifting from west to east throughout the week and a gradual warming trend that will see highs cresting nearly 80 degrees by Tuesday.

The service predicts "Sunny, with a high near 66" for today, and tonight should remain "Mostly clear, with a low around 45," ideal conditions for anyone looking to enjoy the outdoors after a workday; the light winds becoming a gentle whisper in the bustling city life. Sunday's forecast hints at an even warmer outlook, with highs expected to hit "near 77," the clear skies persisting as Minneapolis advances into the new week with "Sunny, with a high near 75" on Monday, the wind maintaining its gentle easterly course, according to the National Weather Service.

Nighttime temperatures will remain comfortable for this time of year, not dropping below the mid-40s. Monday night's forecast anticipates conditions will remain "Mostly clear, with a low around 52," followed by a "low around 53" Tuesday night and sustaining clarity in the sky above Minneapolis.

As the workweek progresses, temperatures will begin to slightly dip after Tuesday's forecasted high. Wednesday expects to bring a high "near 71," followed by a Thursday high "near 73" with the pattern of minimal wind disruptions continuing, allowing for an almost serene urbanscape, the ebb and flow of people's daily commutes underscored by the predictability of these gentle weather patterns. Friday will be "Sunny, with a high near 79," the NWS stated.