Sun now; tracking rain to the west for tonight

There's been plenty of sun all morning in most of Minnesota.

To the west, a low pressure system is pushing a sharply defined cloud edge our way.

Source: College of Du Page weather lab

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It's been raining all day in parts of Nebraska and Soputh Dakota, and the rain is pushing into southwest Minnesota this afternoon.

-Latest Sioux Falls radar loop

The leading edges of rainfall should reach the metro after midnight tonight and linger into Friday morning.

-Latest Twin Cities radar loop

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Freshwater Society Ice Out/Loon In event tonight:

I'm honored to be MC for the 2nd annual Freshwater Society "Ice Out/Loon In" event tonight at the Lafayette Club on Lake Minnetonka. Freshwater does a lot of great work to keep our lakes & rivers clean in Minnesota and around the world. Please join us for a great night, and support your local lake!

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