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Chilly, sunny start to Saturday with below-normal temperatures
Happy first day of meteorological spring! Cold morning temperatures in the teens and single digits will lead to a below-average day, with highs only reaching the low 30s. Saturday will bring sunny skies and lighter north winds, ranging from 5-10 mph.
Wind advisory continues into Friday night; cooler temperatures for Saturday
Blustery northwest winds are blowing across the state Friday, with gusts reported over 60 mph! While the winds will gradually lessen through the evening, gusts will remain over 30 mph. Cooler air will follow the front, bringing chillier temperatures for Saturday.
Breezy conditions Thursday night; precipitation chances northeast
Brisk northwesterly winds will persist through Thursday night and intensify by Friday with gusts potentially exceeding 50 mph. Snow showers are mainly expected in the northeastern part of the state with a chance of rain mixing in as temperatures rise overnight.
Above-normal temperatures continue; snow north Thursday night into Friday
It’ll be another mild day Thursday. Winds increase Friday as the next disturbance brings snow tonight for northern Minnesota. It will be followed by one day of colder temps Saturday. 
Wintry mix chances north with above-average temperatures
A gentle disturbance will bring a rain-snow mix to the Iron Range area on Wednesday night. Above-average temperatures will persist until Saturday, when we can expect a return to seasonal highs in the forecast.
Mild overnight temperatures; active weather pattern this week
Low temperatures will be staying mild in the upper 20s to low 30s, which is close to our average high for this time of the year! A succession of weather systems will bring multiple chances for rain and snow this week.