Minnesota weather: A bright and tranquil day on Wednesday

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MN weather: Bright and tranquil Wednesday

It's a pleasant day on Wednesday with bright skies, light winds, and above-average temperatures. FOX 9 meteorologist Cody Matz has the forecast.

Bright skies, light winds and mild temperatures will make for a pleasant day in the Twin Cities metro on Wednesday.

Wednesday’s forecast in Minnesota 

The forecast:

Expect a mild Wednesday with partly cloudy to sunny skies and light winds across much of Minnesota. 

The Twin Cities metro is expected to top out at around 38 degrees. Northern Minnesota will see highs in the 20s, central regions warm into the 30s, and southern Minnesota climbs into the 40s.

Skies turn cloudy overnight as temperatures dip into the 20s for the metro area. 

Extended Minnesota weather forecast

What's next:

Early morning clouds clear for more sunshine Thursday afternoon. Temperatures in the metro will climb into the 40s and reach close to 50 degrees in southwestern Minnesota. 

Southerly breezes develop Friday, helping push temperatures into the mid to upper 40s. The warming trend continues into the weekend, with temperatures hovering near 50 degrees on Saturday and into early next week.

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

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

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