Saint Paul, MN – Residents should prepare for a summer-like heatwave this Saturday, with temperatures climbing to 87°F. Perfect for outdoor activities, the clear skies and calm winds will make it feel even warmer. However, a drastic shift is expected by Tuesday as temperatures plunge by nearly 20 degrees.
According to the National Weather Service, Sunday will remain warm with highs around 82°F, but cooling will begin Monday evening. By Tuesday, daytime highs will reach only 63°F, with overnight lows dropping to 46°F. Southwest winds will pick up Monday night, shifting to the northwest by Tuesday, with gusts up to 15 mph.
Anyone planning outdoor events this weekend should take precautions in the heat, especially staying hydrated. Those enjoying parks, trails, or festivals should also prepare for the cooler start to next week, as layers may be needed by Tuesday.