The earlier predictions calling for up to 5 inches of snowfall on Monday have been revised to just about 1.6 inches to fall in the Twin Cities area. But beware of dangerously cold temperatures to move in Tuesday through Thursday:
Detailed Forecast
Today
Mostly sunny, with a high near 14. Wind chill values between -10 and zero. Light and variable wind becoming south southeast 5 to 7 mph in the afternoon.
Tonight
Snow, mainly after 1am. Patchy blowing snow between midnight and 4am. Temperature rising to around 32 by 5am. Wind chill values between 1 and 11. Breezy, with a southeast wind 8 to 13 mph increasing to 16 to 21 mph after midnight. Winds could gust as high as 31 mph. Chance of precipitation is 80%. New snow accumulation of less than one inch possible.
Monday
Rain and snow likely before noon, then a chance of snow and freezing rain between noon and 2pm, then a chance of snow after 2pm. Patchy blowing snow between 2pm and 5pm. Cloudy, with a temperature falling to around 15 by 5pm. Wind chill values between -1 and 9. South southwest wind 13 to 17 mph becoming west northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 28 mph. Chance of precipitation is 70%. Little or no ice accumulation expected. New snow accumulation of less than a half inch possible.
Monday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around 0. Wind chill values between -6 and -16. Northwest wind 13 to 17 mph, with gusts as high as 26 mph.
Tuesday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 6. West wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 29 mph.
Tuesday Night
Mostly cloudy, with a low around -17. West northwest wind 14 to 16 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday
Partly sunny and cold, with a high near -7. West wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Wednesday Night
Partly cloudy, with a low around -15.
Thursday
A chance of snow after noon. Partly sunny and cold, with a high near 7.
Thursday Night
A chance of snow. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 4.
