A winter snowstorm is set to arrive in Minnesota on Friday night and drag across the state into Saturday.
Highs on Friday will be in the mid-20s and clouds will increase through the afternoon.
A winter storm warning will be in effect in Brown, Nicollet and Redwood counties in southern Minnesota starting Friday at 6 p.m. Goodhue, Le Sueur and Rice counties will be under the same warning starting at midnight, according to the National Weather Service.
A winter weather advisory will be in place for Renville, Sibley and Yellow Medicine counties starting at 6 p.m. Western Minnesota counties and the metro will be under the same advisory beginning at midnight.
WCCO has issued a NEXT Weather Alert, which will be in effect from Friday at 6 p.m. to Saturday at midnight.
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The snow will begin in southwestern Minnesota Friday night, then expand across southern and eastern Minnesota on Saturday. Areas along I-90 could see 6 to 10 inches, Redwood Falls and Red Wing may see between 3 and 5 inches and Faribault could see 4 to 6 inches.
In the Twin Cities, 3 to 4 inches is likely, with 2 to 4 inches in the north metro.
Sharply colder air arrives behind the storm. High temperatures on Saturday will be in the mid-20s with wind chills in the teens.
On Sunday, high temperatures will be in the teens with wind chills in the single digits.
High temperatures next week will be between the teens and 20s with another chance for snow at the end of the work week.
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