-Wednesday AM Update

Weather Headlines

* Today: Noticeable change in the wind speed and temperature, feeling like spring again.
* Grills likely to be fired up today and tomorrow.
* 80 degrees looking more like for Thursday... Would be the first 80 degree reading of the year (average first occurs May 4th for St. Cloud) Optimistic backyard and bank thermometers may flirt with the mid 80's.
* Growing shower/T-storm risk by the end of the week, some severe in southern Minnesota Friday.
* Severe Weather Awareness week is this week (April 20th-24th)!!
* Tornado Drill set this Thursday statewide at 1:45pm, with the exception of far NW MN because of flooding concerns.


Todd's Forecast

Wednesday: Mostly sunny and feeling much warmer with lighter winds. High: 62

Thursday: Warmest day of the week! Overnight storms possible. High: 81

Friday: Unsettled, still mild. Scattered showers/T-storm. High: 63

Saturday: Shower and storm risk moves south through the day. Temps backing off to below normal levels. High: 53

Sunday: Lingering clouds, sprinkle. Cooler. High: 53

Monday: Spotty shower, cooler. High: 54

Tuesday: Lingering showers. High: 58


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