Weather Forecast

Thaw accelerates Thursday in Twin Cities; possible record warmth this weekend

By Joseph Dames

/ CBS Minnesota

NEXT Weather: 6 p.m. report for Minnesota on Feb. 12, 2026

The thaw accelerates Thursday in the Twin Cities, with record warmth in sight this weekend.

Thursday will be dry with increasing clouds and above-normal temperatures between 30 to 40 degrees. 

Friday turns warmer with sunshine returning and highs pushing into the 40s and low 50s.

Saturday is the warmest day, with low 50s possible and record highs within reach. Enjoy the Valentine's Day #Top10WxDay.

Sunday and Monday stay unseasonably mild with highs in the 40s and 50s.

The metro's next chance for rain holds off until the middle of next week.

Joseph Dames

Joseph Dames joined the WCCO team during the winter of 2022. He is currently the weekday morning meteorologist. You can also catch him putting together weather, science, and other environmental stories during the week.

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