Seasonable to start to State Fair week – Chris

Good Monday evening!

We’re heading into a big week in Minnesota: the start of the State Fair.

Tonight stays quiet and seasonable, with partly cloudy skies and lows in the upper 60s.

Tuesday brings our next small weather wrinkle, with partly cloudy skies, very warm temperatures, and a chance of a shower or storm. Highs will reach the mid-80s, but rain chances are only around 30%, so not everyone will see rain.

Wednesday looks quieter and more seasonable, with partly cloudy skies and highs near 81 degrees.

Then comes Thursday, Day 1 of the Minnesota State Fair, and the forecast looks great. Expect mostly sunny skies, seasonably warm temperatures, and highs in the low 80s.

Friday also looks good for much of the day, with partly cloudy skies and highs in the low 80s. A chance of thunderstorms returns Friday night.

The weekend is the main thing we’ll watch for fairgoers. Saturday and ...