Twin Cities to see trace amounts of snow Wednesday, with higher totals out west

MINNEAPOLIS — A system spreading across Minnesota Wednesday will bring minimal accumulation to the Twin Cities, but higher snow has accumulated out west.

A winter weather advisory remains in effect for western Minnesota until 6 p.m. for another 2 inches of snow and gusty winds reducing visibility.

A wind advisory is in effect for southwest Minnesota until 8 p.m. 6:00 PM for gusts of 45 mph.

Highs will be in the mid-30s throughout the day with chills in the 20s. The metro will get gusty winds and light snow flurries that should slow down the evening commute, with a dust accumulation to half an inch possible. For the most part, the snow should pack up before 10 p.m

Thursday will be cool and breezy with temperatures in the 30s.

Expect highs in the 30s into next week with lows in the 20s and even the teens for some in western Minnesota.

The metro’s next chance for rain and/or snow will be on Monday.