According to WCCO meteorologist Mike Augustyniak, Minnesota is set to experience cooler-than-average temperatures this week. Highs are expected to remain in the 50s°F (10-15°C), significantly below the seasonal averages typical for this time of year. This pattern is anticipated to persist throughout the week, affecting both the Twin Cities and Greater Minnesota regions. The cooler weather is attributed to a shift in atmospheric conditions that is bringing cooler air into the area.