Spring Chill Puts Minneapolis Gardens On Ice This Week

Minneapolis woke up Tuesday morning, April 28, 2026, to clear skies and a brisk 43°F. The city will stay cool under bright sunshine with a high around 55°F, while northwest winds keep things feeling cooler on exposed lakeside paths. Tonight, clouds creep in a bit with partly cloudy skies and lows dipping into the upper 30s, so plan on a chilly commute and definite sweater weather.

Today’s Outlook

According to the National Weather Service Twin Cities, Tuesday tops out near 55°F with northwest winds around 15 mph and occasional gusts strong enough to make light items rattle on porches and balconies. Mostly sunny skies stick around through the afternoon, with a Tuesday night low near 38°F. Commuters, especially those on bikes or waiting at bus stops, should factor in the breeze when layering up.

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