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Minnesota weather: Gorgeous weekend ahead with plenty of sunshine
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Minnesota climate: Beautiful weekend with loads of sunshine
After a stormy week and document excessive temps on Thursday, it is shaping as much as be a stunning weekend weather-wise with temperatures within the 70s and loads of sunshine.
(FOX 9) – After a stormy week and record-high temps on Thursday, it is shaping as much as be a stunning weekend weather-wise with temperatures within the 70s and loads of sunshine.
Extreme storms Wednesday and Thursday have made means for a nice Friday with temperatures within the 70s, patchy sunshine and decrease humidity. The in a single day low on Friday will likely be within the 50s and principally dry, apart from perhaps just a few showers in northwestern Minnesota.
Saturday is wanting merely beautiful for the fishing opener, with highs within the mid-70s, blue sky and loads of sunshine. Sunday will likely be principally beautiful, with patchy clouds for a lot of the day and highs within the low 70s. There could also be a popcorn bathe right here or there towards the top of the day.
Trying forward, it’s going to be barely cooler on Monday with highs within the higher 60s however there’ll nonetheless be loads of sunshine. Temperatures will return to the 70s in the course of the week.
The seven-day forecast is wanting merely beautiful, with loads of sunshine and highs within the higher 60s and 70s. (FOX 9)
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What’s open and what’s closed on Fourth of July in Minnesota?
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MINNEAPOLIS — Thursday marks the Fourth of July holiday, and if you need to run out for some last-minute supplies or stock up for travel, WCCO has you covered.
With the forecast for much of Minnesota looking rainy, those cookout plans may be, well, cooked, so many are wondering what restaurants are open as well.
Here’s a breakdown of what’s open and what’s closed on July Fourth.
What’s open on July 4?
Most big box retailers, including Minnesota-based Target, will be open.
Many chain restaurants will also remain open, though hours may vary by location.
Most grocery stores, including Cub and Lunds & Byerlys, will be open.
For those seeking a caffeine fix, many Caribou Coffee locations are open, though it’s always best to double-check before heading to your store.
Most movie theaters will be open for those seeking a respite from the rain at the cinema.
Metro Transit buses and light rail trains will follow limited schedules on both Thursday and Friday. The Northstar train will only provide service to the Minnesota Twins game on Thursday.
What’s closed on July 4?
City, state and federal offices and other government buildings will be closed due to the holiday.
In some cities, if your garbage or recycling pickup is schedule for the holiday or the day after, it will be delayed by a day.
Most bank branches will be closed.
Costco will be closed.
While parks may remain open, Minneapolis Park and Recreation Board workers announced a weeklong strike that will begin on Thursday.
Some fireworks shows have already been rescheduled or canceled due to the forecast.
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Minnesota Wild regular season schedule released
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On Tuesday, the National Hockey League released its schedules for the upcoming season.
The Minnesota Wild will start the season at home on Oct. 10, taking on the Columbus Blue Jackets. They will then play another home game against Seattle on Oct. 12. After two back-to-back games at home, the Wild will be all over the place for the next three weeks, playing seven away matches before returning to the land of 10,000 lakes.
That will be the Wild’s longest stretch away from home for the entire regular season. The rest of the Wild’s 2024-25 season can be found below:
The 82-game season will conclude for the Wild on Tuesday, April 15, before postseason play begins.
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Minnesota passes new law allowing motorcyclists to split lanes
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The day’s local, regional and national news, detailed events and late-breaking stories are presented by the ABC 6 News Team, along with the latest sports, weather updates including the extended forecast.
(ABC 6 News) — A new law has passed in Minnesota allowing motorcyclists to split lanes, but it won’t go into effect until next July.
The law is similar to those in other states that allow motorcyclists to ride slowly between lanes in stopped or bumper-to-bumper traffic.
When the law does go into effect, Minnesota will be among at least half a dozen states allowing lane splitting.
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