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MN weather: Windy and cold Tuesday
With temps in the 40s and gusty winds, it will be an unpleasant Tuesday in Minnesota.
(FOX 9) - A wind advisory is in effect for much of central and southern Minnesota, as temperatures turn colder on Tuesday.
Wind advisory
What we know:
A wind advisory is in place until 6:00 p.m. on Tuesday, with gusts expected to exceed 45 mph. Open areas in western and southern Minnesota could see gusts up to 50 mph. The advisory also covers parts of Iowa and the Dakotas.
Cooler temperatures will also hold, with temps in the lower and middle 40s. We will see some bands of very light rain pushing in and out from time to time.
Forecast ahead
What's next:
After a cloudy Tuesday, Wednesday should be sunnier the farther south and west you go and temps will try to hit 50 degrees. It will be calmer overall and the start of a warming trend that will have temps moving toward the 60s as we head into the weekend.