The coldest morning of the season impacted Minnesota on Wednesday, resulting in freeze and frost warnings across various regions. The state experienced significant drops in temperatures, with many areas reporting lows in the 20s and 30s.
Temperature Overview Across Minnesota
Here are the recorded low temperatures for both the Twin Cities metro area and other parts of Minnesota on Wednesday:
Twin Cities Metro Low Temperatures
- Lakeville: 28°F
- Rockford: 28°F
- Scandia: 28°F
- Somerset: 28°F
- Andover: 29°F
- Forest Lake: 30°F
- Jordan: 30°F
- Rogers: 30°F
- Stillwater: 30°F
- Waconia: 30°F
- Coon Rapids: 31°F
- River Falls: 31°F
- Rosemount: 31°F
- Carver: 32°F
- Hugo: 32°F
- Hudson: 32°F
- Robbinsdale: 32°F
- Burnsville: 33°F
- Eagan: 33°F
- Maple Grove: 33°F
- Maple Plain: 33°F
- Blaine: 34°F
- Cottage Grove: 34°F
- Prior Lake: 34°F
- Victoria: 34°F
- North St. Paul: 35°F
- Eden Prairie: 36°F
- Edina: 36°F
- Roseville: 36°F
- Woodbury: 36°F
- Hastings: 37°F
- Minneapolis: 37°F
- St. Paul: 37°F
- Mound: 39°F
Low Temperatures Across Minnesota
- Hibbing: 20°F
- International Falls: 21°F
- Hayward: 22°F
- Bemidji: 23°F
- Brainerd: 24°F
- Ely: 25°F
- Hinckley: 25°F
- Saint Cloud: 27°F
- Hutchinson: 27°F
- Eau Claire: 27°F
- Duluth: 28°F
- Cambridge: 28°F
- Faribault: 28°F
- New Richmond: 29°F
- Owatonna: 29°F
- Detroit Lakes: 30°F
- Morris: 30°F
- Willmar: 30°F
- New Ulm: 30°F
- Red Wing: 30°F
- Alexandria: 33°F
- Marshall: 34°F
- Windom: 34°F
- Mankato: 35°F
- Grand Marais: 36°F
- La Crosse: 36°F
- Rochester: 37°F
- Minneapolis-St. Paul International Airport: 39°F
Weather Forecast and Outlook
In the wake of the chilly temperatures, Wednesday is expected to bring abundant sunshine. Highs during the day will range from the 50s to the 60s throughout Minnesota.
Starting Thursday, a warming trend is anticipated. Temperatures will rise into the upper 60s and low 70s. This upward trend will continue into the weekend, with the next chance of rain predicted for Sunday.
Seven-Day Forecast Highlights
- Thursday: Upper 60s, light afternoon clouds.
- Friday: Highs in the 70s.
- Weekend: Continued warm temperatures.
- Next rain chance: Sunday.
This weather update serves as a reminder of Minnesota’s swift seasonal changes and the importance of staying informed.
