Minneapolis, Minnesota – As Minnesotans prepare for the weekend, temperatures are set to rise, offering plenty of sunshine and warm weather. Friday, May 9, will see highs reaching 83°F, making it a perfect day to spend outdoors. The clear skies are expected to last through Sunday, with high temperatures near 87°F, just in time for Mother’s Day.
According to the National Weather Service, expect a slight chance of showers after 10 p.m. on Friday, but the rest of the weekend will remain dry and clear. A light breeze will accompany the warm temperatures, with southeast winds of 5 to 10 mph. This weather is perfect for any outdoor plans, from picnics to family gatherings, though it’s important to stay hydrated as the temperatures climb.
As you make plans for the weekend, be aware that Sunday, May 11, will also bring pleasant weather with clear skies and highs of 87°F. While it’s an ideal time to celebrate Mother’s Day outdoors, be prepared for some gusty winds at times, with speeds reaching up to 25 mph.
Looking ahead, the five-day forecast shows continued sunshine through Tuesday, May 13, with a gradual warming trend. Highs will range from the mid-70s to 80°F, with cooler nights around 60°F. However, there’s a slight chance of rain on Wednesday, May 14, with a 20% likelihood of showers.
With summer-like temperatures in store, now’s the time to enjoy the outdoors, but make sure to check local conditions for any sudden changes. Keep an eye out for future weather alerts as the season shifts.
