Minnesota is bracing for two rounds of wintry weather, starting Wednesday with rain and snow showers anticipated across the state. MPR News reports that cloud cover will increase throughout the day, leading to precipitation in the afternoon and evening. Southwestern Minnesota can expect rain, while west-central areas will likely see snow, with the precipitation spreading north-centrally as the evening progresses. Adding to the concern, a second weather system is forecasted to impact the state from Friday into Saturday, prompting winter storm warnings and advisories.