Minnesota to Experience Warmer Temperatures, Breaking into the 40s
Minnesota to Experience Warmer Temperatures, Breaking into the 40s
US · Published Feb 12, 2026
Minnesota temperatures are expected to rise into the 40s°F (4°C) for the first time in nearly a month, offering relief from the prolonged cold.
The warmer weather is due to a shift in atmospheric conditions, allowing milder air to move into the region.
Residents should remain cautious of potential hazards associated with melting snow and ice, such as slippery surfaces and potential flooding.
Warmer temperatures arriving in Minnesota this Thursday
Minnesota is set to experience a welcome change as temperatures are expected to rise into the 40s°F (4°C) for the first time in nearly a month. According to WCCO meteorologist Mike Augustyniak, this shift will occur on Thursday, providing relief from the prolonged cold spell that residents have been enduring. The warmer weather is attributed to a change in atmospheric conditions, allowing milder air to move into the region.
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