Minnesota to Experience Warm Midweek Temperatures Followed by Weekend Cooldown
Minnesota to Experience Warm Midweek Temperatures Followed by Weekend Cooldown
US · Published Apr 21, 2026
Minnesota will experience warm temperatures in the 80s°F (27°C) midweek.
A cooldown is expected for the weekend, with temperatures dropping to the 50s and 60s°F (10-20°C).
The temperature fluctuation is typical for Minnesota during the spring to summer transition.
Minnesota's temperature to fluctuate significantly this week
According to WCCO meteorologist Joseph Dames, Minnesota is set to experience a notable shift in temperatures this week. Wednesday is expected to bring a surge of warmth, with temperatures rising well into the 80s°F (approximately 27°C), offering a brief taste of summer for the region. However, this warm spell will be short-lived, as a significant cooldown is forecasted for the weekend. By Saturday and Sunday, temperatures are expected to drop to the 50s and 60s°F (10-20°C), a stark contrast to the midweek warmth.
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