Minnesota weather: A chilly Tuesday ahead of some light evening snowflakes

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MN weather: Chilly Tuesday, light flakes at night

It’s another chilly Tuesday in Minnesota, with pockets of sunshine giving way to clouds and light snowflakes by night. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the full forecast.

Tuesday will be chilly across Minnesota with pockets of sunshine before light evening snowflakes move in.

Tuesday's forecast in Minnesota

The forecast:

Expect pockets of morning sunshine before clouds increase through the afternoon and evening. Winds remain light from the south at 5-10 mph.

Afternoon temperatures reach the low 20s in the Twin Cities metro and continue to climb into the upper 20s around midnight. 

A clipper system arrives Tuesday evening, bringing snowflakes with only a light dusting expected. Temperatures then begin to tumble overnight heading into Wednesday. 

Extended Minnesota weather forecast 

What's next:

Wednesday will be brighter and colder with clearing skies. Temperatures slide from the teens to single digits as frigid air moves in. 

Thursday morning will start very cold, with temperatures below zero and wind chills even colder, possibly in the teens and 20s below zero. Temperatures will then gradually rise through the day before another dash of light snow moves in. 

Friday will see temperatures in the upper 20s as another clipper moves through, bringing clouds and light flurries into Saturday.

Here's a look at the seven-day forecast:

The Source: This forecast uses information from FOX 9 meteorologists. 

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