Good day, Minneapolis! It's time for your local weather update brought to you by the National Weather Service in Twin Cities/Chanhassen, Minnesota.

As of 2:52 pm CDT on April 18, 2024, we have a Freeze Warning in effect. So, make sure to keep those plants safe and snug!

Let's jump into the forecast for the upcoming days:

This Afternoon, expect partly sunny skies with a high near 54. It will be breezy, with a west wind blowing at 15 to 20 miles per hour, and gusts as high as 30 miles per hour.

Tonight, things will cool down as we move into mostly cloudy conditions, gradually becoming clear with a low around 34. The west-northwest wind will continue at 10 to 15 miles per hour with gusts up to 25 miles per hour.

Looking ahead to Friday, there's a slight chance of rain and snow showers early in the morning and later in the evening, with increasing clouds and a high near 47. The western wind will pick up speed, ranging from 10 to 20 miles per hour, possibly gusting up to 35 miles per hour.

As we head into the weekend, Saturday will bring mostly sunny skies and a high near 50, with a west-northwest wind breezing at around 15 miles per hour. Saturday night looks clear with a low around 33.

Get ready for Sunday, where we might see some widespread frost early on before the sun shines through. The high will be near 60, and it's going to be breezy, so hold onto your hats! Winds could gust as high as 30 miles per hour.

Moving into the start of the new week, expect showers likely on Monday with a high near 62, while Tuesday brings a 20 percent chance of rain and a high near 55. By Wednesday, get ready for sunny skies and a high near 58.

For more detailed forecasts and updates, visit our local office at weather.gov/mpx.

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