Wednesday evening forecast
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Wren Clair Evening Meteorologist
WEDNESDAY PM FEBRUARY 22, 2023 – KSTP Meteorologist Wren Clair
**AVOID TRAVEL NOW THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING (AT LEAST)**
**HEAVIEST SNOWFALL WITH BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW NOW THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING, AN ADDITIONAL 9″-13+” SNOWFALL ACROSS MOST OF CENTRAL & SOUTHERN MN INTO WESTERN WI**
**STRONGEST WINDS NOW THROUGH THURSDAY WILL LEAD TO BLOWING AND DRIFTING SNOW, WHICH WILL LEAD TO BLIZZARD CONDITIONS (WED. PM THROUGH THURSDAY PM, AND WILL MAKE FOR NEARLY IMPOSSIBLE TRAVEL TONIGHT THROUGH THURSDAY**
**DANGEROUS COLD, STILL DIFFICULT TRAVEL (ESPECIALLY RURAL AREAS) OVERNIGHT THURSDAY INTO FRIDAY**
TONIGHT
Heavy Snow Likely
Blowing & Drifting Snow
LOW: 18°
Winds: NE 20-30 mph Gusts to 40-45 mph
THURSDAY
AM Heavy Snow (tapering mid-to-late mornign)
PM Sctd. Lighter Snow Tapering Off
Windy, Blowing & Drifting Snow
Gust to 40 mph (higher western MN)
HIGH: 19°
Wind: NE 15-30 mph
THURSDAY NIGHT
COLD (W.C. -20° to -30°)
Blowing & Drifting Snow
LOW: -7°
Wind: NW 5-15 mph
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TWIN CITIES METRO AREA OUTLOOK:
FRIDAY……………12/-2 Cold, chance for snow late (20%)
SATURDAY………25/8 Partly to mostly sunny
SUNDAY…………35/29 Partly to mostly sunny, breezy
MONDAY…………36/21 Mostly cloudy, windy, chance rain/snow (40%)
TUESDAY………31/20 Partly to mostly cloudy, windy
WEDNESDAY………34/21 Mostly cloudy, chance for snow (40%)
The average low and high for the extended period is 17 and 33
Metro Area Climate Data for Tomorrow
Average High….32
Average Low…..16
Record High……59 set in 1958
Record Low……-25 set in 1889
Sunrise Tomorrow:……7:01 a.m.
Sunset Tomorrow:……..5:52 p.m.
Meteorologist Wren Clair KSTP TV