A warming trend takes hold in the Twin Cities on Tuesday, with a stretch of quiet days ahead.

Highs will be in the upper 40s, with mostly cloudy skies and wind gusts near 30 mph. Western Wisconsin may see some flurries early.

With clear skies overnight, there may be a chance to see the northern lights. 

Wednesday will be mostly sunny and a bit breezy, with highs in the low 50s.

It'll be mild again Thursday as highs reach the mid-50s with light winds.

We'll keep warming into the weekend, with highs near 60 possible on Friday and Saturday. After that, temperatures will cool slightly but remain above average.