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ALT Map of snowfall totals across central and southern Minnesota and west central Wisconsin during the past 24 hours.

ALT Three panel plot illustrating the weather for tonight, Wednesday, and Thursday. Main focus is the rain tonight, overcast skies tomorrow, and widespread rain again on Thursday. Temperatures generally remain in the 40’s to 60’s.

ALT 5 day forecast: Monday - mostly sunny, highs 55-60, lows 35-40. Tuesday - increasing clouds, highs 60-65, lows 45-50. Wednesday- light rain, highs 55-60, lows 45-50. Thursday - mostly cloudy, highs 55-60, lows 40-45. Friday - partly sunny, highs 55-60, lows 40-45.

ALT Weather forecast graphic with image of sunset over a calm lake. Clouds will gradually increase late tonight from south to north across the Upper Midwest as our next system approaches. Lows in the upper 30s to mid 40s (warmest in southern MN). Widespread rainfall and windy conditions are forecasted for late Thursday into much of Friday. Temps remain below normal in the lower 50s through the period.

ALT Timing of precipitation for widespread rainfall across Central and Southern MN and Western WI. Widespread rain will begin developing across southern MN Thursday, then spread northward across Central MN and Western WI Thursday night and Friday. The rain will begin tapering off late Friday night and early Saturday.

ALT An incoming cold front will bring the threat for strong to severe thunderstorms across western Minnesota Tuesday evening. Damaging winds and large hail will be the primary storm threats. Rain is forecast to continue eastward into the overnight hours. Day 1 Severe Weather Outlook Graphic - Marginal Risk for Severe Weather across western Minnesota. Large hail and damaging winds will be the primary threats with storms that develop.

ALT Graphic focusing on the convective outlook over southern MN and western WI. There is a level 1 out of 5 risk for severe weather located over SW, W and Central MN. The timing for afternoon storms is roughly 4pm-10pm.

ALT Radar image from 8am

ALT Today: Isolated rain showers with highs in the 60s. Patchy frost tonight. Wednesday: Sunny & cool with highs in the 60s Thursday: Warmer with highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. Thunderstorms likely during the night. Friday: Rain showers likely with highs in the 70s.

ALT Friday: Sunny with highs in the 70s Saturday: Thunderstorms likely late. Temperatures in the upper 70s Sunday: Chance of rain showers. Highs in the low 70s. Monday: Partly sunny with highs around 70.

ALT Graphic showing forecast highs, lows, and weather over the next 4 days.

ALT The slide contains two images. On the left, the severe weather outlook highlighting the southern half of MN and WI in a level 1 of 5 risk. On the right, a map of today's chance of precipitation ranging from 20-50 percent, highest across eastern MN and WI.