Minneapolis: April to kick off with blast of cold air and wind

By Randi Ivler, AccuWeather Staff Writer

March 30,2016; 8:50PM,EDT

 

 

The end of the week will bring cold air and wind to Minneapolis.

Thursday morning may bring some showers with temperatures reaching as high as 50 F. As the day progresses, temperatures will steadily drop; however, clearing skies will allow the sun to shine into the weekend.
"Temperatures will be in the mid-40s but will feel like the high 20s with the northwest winds," AccuWeather Meteorologist Maggie Samuhel said.
Temperatures will continue to drop on Friday night into Saturday with RealFeel® Temperatures lingering in the upper 20s.
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The end of the weekend will bring less wind, and temperatures will start the week in the 40s.
By midweek, the below-average April temperatures will begin to turn around with warmer weather on the horizon.