One of the common phrases you’ve likely heard in the Northland is “Just give it a day”, referring to drastic changes in 24 hours. Temperatures today have been 30° to 40° cooler than yesterday’s record high day. There is a small area of light snow that develops tonight in the border country.

Conditions will continue to increase the rest of the week as our dominant flow will be out of the south, ushering in moisture ahead of an emerging Colorado coming out of the Rockies. Models are still tracking all over by the end of the week and into the weekend to make a permanent call on totals We are still sitting at mostly rain and windy conditions through the weekend. Friday night into Saturday, the Northland may see a couple of thunderstorms pop up. There could even be some thundersnow farther west toward Grand Rapids, Brainerd, and Bemidji. Keep it tuned in this week for updates heading into the weekend.

Tonight
A 30 percent chance of snow, mainly before midnight. Mostly cloudy, with a low around 26. South wind is around 5 mph and becomes east after midnight.
Wednesday
Partly sunny, with a high near 45. East wind 5 to 10 mph becoming southwest in the afternoon.
Thursday
Mostly cloudy, with a high near 49. East wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Friday
A 30 percent chance of rain. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 58. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.
Saturday
Rain before 1 pm, then rain, possibly mixed with snow. Mostly cloudy, with a high near 50. Breezy, with an east wind 10 to 15 mph becoming northwest in the afternoon. Winds could gust as high as 25 mph.
Sunday
A slight chance of snow before 1 pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 30. Windy, with a northwest wind 20 to 25 mph, with gusts as high as 35 mph.
Monday
A slight chance of snow. Mostly sunny, with a high near 43. Breezy, with a west wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.
Tuesday
A slight chance of snow. Partly sunny, with a high near 40. Breezy, with a northeast wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 20 mph.