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MN Weather: Blazing Hot 4th Of July Weekend On Tap
Here's the weather to expect for the 4th of July weekend in the Twin Cities metro area.
TWIN CITIES, MN — Minnesota's 4th of July weekend will be blazing hot, according to the latest forecasts. The good news is that the humidity will remain low.
There is no rain in the 4th of July weekend forecast.
"After a few days of scattered showers, we go back to the dry and eventually hot weather for the upcoming Independence Day weekend," the National Weather Service said.
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"For those hoping for some more rain, a front will enter the area Sunday evening and looks to get hung up overhead or nearby through the first half of next week. If that happens, we'll see more unsettled weather return next week."
Also read: 4th Of July: Twin Cities Metro Area Fireworks Guide 2021
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The 4th of July itself — which is Sunday — will be sunny and hot, with a high near 94.
It will be a hot Independence Day weekend this year. Late Sunday night, a cold front will push into the area that then looks to waffle around the area for the next few days, resulting in a bit more of an unsettled forecast for next week. #mnwx #wiwx pic.twitter.com/Yx0JyrHRo2
— NWS Twin Cities (@NWSTwinCities) June 30, 2021
Here's the full NWS forecast for the Twin Cities metro area:
Wednesday: Sunny, with a high near 86. Calm wind becoming north northwest around 5 mph.
Wednesday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 65. Calm wind.
Thursday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Light northeast wind increasing to 5 to 10 mph in the morning.
Thursday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 58. Northeast wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light east after midnight.
Friday: Sunny, with a high near 85. Calm wind becoming east southeast around 5 mph.
Friday Night: Clear, with a low around 63. Southeast wind around 5 mph becoming calm in the evening.
Saturday: Sunny, with a high near 91. West southwest wind around 5 mph.
Saturday Night: Mostly clear, with a low around 68. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
4th of July: Sunny and hot, with a high near 94. Southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Sunday Night: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms after 1am. Partly cloudy, with a low around 72. South southwest wind 5 to 10 mph.
Monday: A 20 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 92. Southwest wind around 5 mph.
Monday Night: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Partly cloudy, with a low around 69. West southwest wind around 5 mph becoming east southeast after midnight.
Tuesday: A 30 percent chance of showers and thunderstorms. Mostly sunny, with a high near 88. East wind around 5 mph.
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