Minneapolis, MN – Gusty winds and light snow are expected to sweep across Minnesota starting early Wednesday, bringing hazardous travel conditions along major routes like I-94. Temperatures will plummet throughout the day, adding to the challenges for morning and evening commuters.
According to the National Weather Service, the day will start with highs near 29°F before temperatures drop sharply into the teens by afternoon. Winds from the northwest are expected to reach speeds of 20 to 25 mph, with gusts up to 45 mph. A slight chance of snow could lead to reduced visibility, particularly during peak travel times. Residents are urged to secure outdoor objects and exercise caution on the roads.
Blustery conditions will persist into Wednesday night, with lows nearing 7°F and wind chills dipping below zero. Thursday is expected to bring some relief with mostly sunny skies, but daytime highs will remain cold, ranging from 10 to 20°F.
Looking ahead, Friday and Saturday promise calmer conditions, with highs gradually climbing to the mid-30s by the weekend. Despite the warming trend, nighttime temperatures will stay in the teens and low 20s.
Travelers are advised to monitor updates, as gusty winds and potential snowfall could disrupt plans. Stay informed with local forecasts and take precautions to ensure safety.
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