Rainy Thursday, Cold Windy Friday then Sunny Warmer Weekend.

Rainy Thursday in the Twin Cities with steady Rain likely until 7 p.m. with Rainfall amounts from .25″ in northwest suburbs to .50″ inside the 494/694 loop and .75″ of Rain in southeast Metro. Temperatures will hold steady near 50 degrees this afternoon with North Winds at 5 to 10 mph – also areas of Fog possible. Rain will be lighter by 7 p.m. and only Scattered Rain Showers expected overnight into Friday morning. Winds will be Light during the daylight hours from the North at 5 to 10 mph then picking up from the Northwest this evening after 8 p.m. at 15 to 30 mph which will make it feel Cold overnight as lows fall into the low 40s but Winds will make it feel like the upper 30s.

Friday will be Cold for October and the gusty Northwest Winds at 15 to 30 mph in the morning and 10 to 20 mph in the afternoon will make it feel even Colder. Highs will be in the upper 40s but it will feel like the low ...