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More wet weather Wednesday; rain mixes with snow

More wind driven rain and snow rotates around a big upper low

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Our midweek storm
College of DuPage Weather

It’s day two of three of our current storm system. Much of northern Minnesota saw snowfall Tuesday and overnight Tuesday night. Waubun, Minnesota saw 8 inches. Duluth picked up 5 inches.

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Snow totals from Tuesday
National Weather Service

Expect more rain showers Wednesday though snow will start to mix in, even in southern Minnesota.

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Rain and snow showers continue to wrap around low pressure Wednesday
College of DuPage Weather

We could see a slushy coating of snow in southern Minnesota on grassy areas, especially overnight Wednesday night. Northeastern Minnesota will continue to receive the bulk of snowfall.

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Additional snowfall for northeast Minnesota
National Weather Service
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Snow covered roads in northwest Minnesota
National Weather Service

We’ll continue to have high winds through early Saturday. Winds have become northwest as the low pressure center has tracked east.

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Winds and wind gusts remain high
National Weather Service

Some sunshine will be possible Friday afternoon with much brighter skies by Saturday and temperatures that could finally reach 60 degrees again by Sunday and Monday.

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