Minneapolis Braces for Foggy Mornings and Calm Winds, Sunny Weekend Ahead

Minneapolis residents should expect a mix of foggy and cloudy conditions today, with patchy fog clearing by 10am leading to generally cloudy skies and a high near 49 degrees, as per

the National Weather Service

. A calm north wind will become stagnant in the afternoon, ensuring a mild climate for those venturing outdoors.

The weather pattern holds steady into the night, with more patchy fog after midnight and temperatures dipping to a low around 38. Not offering much respite, the calm wind will persist through the evening. Friday, however, starts with familiar fog before 10am before giving way to mostly sunny skies, a slight rise in temperature with a high near 52, and a gentle breeze shifting from south to east southeast at 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Friday night’s conditions appear partly cloudy with low temperatures settling around 41 degrees, while a southeast wind ensures that it won’t feel as calm as the previous evenings at 5 to 10 mph. As the week trudges ahead, Saturday promises more sunshine, with thermometers pushing upwards near a 55-degree high, although the South southeast wind will pick up, with gusts reaching high as 30 mph.

Partly cloudy conditions will return Saturday night, accompanied by a low around 41 and a persistent south wind, which will switch to west southwest after midnight, challenging the stillness with possible gusts up to 25 mph. Sunday will bring a mostly sunny forecast with a high near 49, and a steady west wind at 10 to 15 mph. Residents planning night outings on Sunday should enjoy mostly clear skies and a modest low around 35, as a southward wind gently emerges post-midnight.

Heading into the new week, Monday introduces a cautious forecast with a 20 percent chance of rain post-noon and clouds gradually overtaking the sky. The high could reach 53 degrees, while the wind remains at a relatively calm 5 to 10 mph from the South southeast. Rain is “likely, mainly after midnight,” with Monday night lows surrounding the 41-degree mark and an east breeze adding a slight chill at around 10 mph.

The likelihood of rain endures into Tuesday, with a 60 percent chance of rainfall casting a mostly cloudy veil and a high hovering near 47 degrees. Expect a shift in the wind from east northeast to northern along the afternoon, bolstering at 10 to 15 mph. Moving into Tuesday night, the rain chance drops to 30 percent, and the cloud-covered low is forecast around 35, accompanied by a brisk North northwest wind at 10 to 15 mph. The week concludes with a 40 percent chance of rain on Wednesday, mostly cloudy skies, a high near 39, and a continuing North northwest wind, blustery with gusts as fierce as 25 mph.

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