Minneapolis residents will see scattered sprinkles taper off by late Saturday night before sunshine and dry weather settle in on Sunday. Drivers using I-35 and I-94 should expect wet pavement tonight, but improving conditions by the early morning commute.
According to the National Weather Service in Chanhassen, showers will fade after 9 p.m. Saturday, with overnight lows dropping to the mid-50s. Winds from the northwest may gust up to 25 mph, creating brief hazards for high-profile vehicles on bridges and interstates.
Sunday brings mostly sunny skies with highs in the mid-60s, offering a cool but pleasant day across Minneapolis and St. Paul. Breezy conditions continue, but roads, parks, and outdoor events should see clear weather. Residents are encouraged to keep jackets handy for the morning hours, as temperatures dip near 50 degrees before sunrise.
The new week ushers in more warmth and stability. By Monday and Tuesday, highs climb toward the low 70s with abundant sunshine, ideal for school traffic and work commutes. Clear skies will help evening activities, though cooler nights will still demand light layers.
By Wednesday, temperatures rise into the mid-70s under full sun, a shift toward a late-summer warmup. No rain is expected after tonight, giving the Twin Cities a stretch of dry, stable weather through midweek.
Residents should monitor updates for potential changes late in the week, but for now, conditions remain safe and travel-friendly.
Five Day Forecast for Minneapolis, MN
- Sunday: Mostly sunny, high near 66°F. Low 49°F. Gusty northwest winds.
- Monday: Sunny, high near 69°F. Low 50°F. Calm night.
- Tuesday: Sunny, high near 72°F. Low 52°F. Light winds.
- Wednesday: Sunny, high near 76°F. Low 57°F. Pleasant night.
- Thursday: Sunny, high near 79°F. Low 56°F. Light winds overnight.
