Saint Paul, MN — Cloudy skies will increase across the Twin Cities today, bringing cooler temperatures and a shift in winds ahead of the weekend. Thursday’s high will reach 67°F, with calm winds in the afternoon becoming north-northwest by evening. Temperatures will drop overnight to 44°F as skies gradually clear.
According to the National Weather Service, Friday will bring sunny conditions with highs nearing 80°F. Winds will be calm throughout the day, but a breezy Saturday could see gusts up to 35 mph, potentially impacting drivers along I-94 and I-35. The area faces a 20% chance of early morning showers on Saturday, although clear skies are expected by the afternoon.
This weekend, expect fluctuating temperatures, starting with a sunny and breezy Saturday, where gusts may make outdoor activities challenging. Sunday will cool slightly with a high of 66°F and sunny skies. Winds will shift to the northwest at 15 mph, calming into the evening.
Looking ahead, early next week promises clear skies with mild temperatures ranging from 69°F on Monday to 74°F by Tuesday. Residents should be aware of potential wind gusts and a slight rain chance for early Saturday. If traveling along major highways such as I-94 or I-35, caution is advised due to windy conditions.
