Minnesota State Fair weather: Sunshine and low 80s for opening day

The Minnesota State Fair kicks off Thursday under blue skies, low humidity and comfortable temperatures, making for a beautiful opening day at the Great Minnesota Get-Together.

MN weather: Sunny and pleasant start to State Fair
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The Minnesota State Fair kicks off Thursday under blue skies, low humidity and comfortable temperatures around 80 degrees. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the opening-day forecast and a look at when humidity and storm chances return.

MN weather: Lower humidity with rolling clouds offer beautiful Wednesday
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A lowered humidity will roll across Minnesota on Wednesday, offering comfortable temperatures with a few rolling clouds that will continue into Thursday – the first day of the Minnesota State Fair for many.

MN weather: Warm, less humid Wednesday
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Wednesday brings comfortable temperatures in the upper 70s and low 80s along with lower humidity across Minnesota. Passing clouds and a stray sprinkle are possible before skies gradually clear later in the day. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.

MN weather: Isolated late day storms Tuesday
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FOX 9 meteorologist Keith Marler has more on what to expect with thunderstorm chances later in the day. 

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MN weather: Thunderstorms possible late Tuesday
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Tuesday turns warmer and more humid before isolated strong thunderstorm chances later in the day. The greatest severe weather threat stays north and northeast of the Twin Cities, with large hail and damaging winds possible. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has more on what to expect.

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MN weather: Warmer, more humid Monday
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Monday stays fairly quiet as temperatures warm into the upper 70s and low 80s and humidity increases across Minnesota. Storm chances develop overnight before additional rounds of thunderstorms are possible Tuesday. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast. 

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MN weather: Beautiful Sunday, little to no precipitation ahead
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Sunday is looking bright and sunny with a mostly dry forecast ahead. FOX 9 meteorologist Jared Piepenburg has the full forecast. 

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