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Morning showers give way to sun and gusty northwest winds with highs near 63°F. Frost is possible Sunday–Monday; heavier rain and storms could arrive late Monday into Tuesday.
Red Flag Warnings are in effect across parts of central and northwest Minnesota Friday. Officials urge against open burning and spark‑producing work while conditions are critical.
Sunny, warm Friday with gusty winds. Cooler nights could bring frost — protect plants and avoid backyard burns.
State forecasters say Minnesota could see 12–16 smoke-affected days and multiple ozone alerts this summer as drought pockets persist.
Mostly clear and cool Thursday with a high near 61°F; Friday warms to about 70°F. A few Saturday morning showers are possible with breezy northwest gusts.
Frost Advisory impacts much of the Twin Cities this morning. Expect a chilly start, highs near 52°F and a steady warmup into the weekend.
Clear, cool start in Minneapolis with highs near the mid-50s and gusty northwest winds. Frost is possible in low-lying spots tonight; protect tender plants.
Gusty northwest winds hit Minneapolis Monday, May 4 with highs near 64°F. Cooler midweek brings frost risk overnight Tuesday; protect tender plants.
Clear, sunny Sunday with highs near 70°F. Gusty northwest winds and low humidity create an elevated fire-weather concern west of the metro.
Near‑freezing Saturday morning with a Freeze Warning; sun returns and highs rebound to the mid‑60s. Quick tips to protect tender plants and pipes.
Pockets of frost before sunrise, then mostly sunny with highs near 55°F. Gardeners should cover tender plants tonight.
A Frost Advisory is in effect in Minneapolis through 8 AM CDT Thursday; cover tender plants. Sunny afternoons with highs near 54°F.
MDA confirmed emerald ash borer in trees near Burtrum and imposed a Todd County quarantine. A May 14 virtual meeting will explain next steps for residents and tree-care pros.
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