Sabrina Ullman: Lots of Labor Day sunshine

September 1: Pleasant start to the week

Sunny skies continue for the next two days.

Calm weather will persist for the next couple of days. Tonight will be partly cloudy with overnight lows in the 40s. We could see some spots drop to the upper 30s in the Iron Range.

Labor Day will be sunny with afternoon highs in the low 70s. Similar conditions are in store for the Twin Cities if you plan on enjoying the last day of the Minnesota State Fair.

A strong southerly breeze will bring warmer weather for Tuesday and Wednesday, with highs in the upper 70s to low 80s. Rain is likely Wednesday afternoon to evening, lasting into Thursday morning. The rest of the week will be cooler and feel more like fall. By Friday, afternoon highs will be near 60 degrees.  

Tonight

Mostly clear, with a low around 48. Northwest wind 5 to 10 mph becoming light in the evening.

Labor Day

Sunny, with a high near 73. Light west wind becoming southwest 5 to 10 mph in the morning.

Tuesday

A 20 percent chance of showers after 1pm. Sunny, with a high near 76. Breezy, with a south wind 10 to 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Wednesday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 78. Breezy, with a south wind around 15 mph, with gusts as high as 25 mph.

Thursday

A slight chance of showers and thunderstorms, then a chance of showers after 1pm. Mostly sunny, with a high near 71. Northwest wind around 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Friday

A chance of showers, mainly after 1pm. Partly sunny, with a high near 61. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Saturday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 60. North wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.

Sunday

Mostly sunny, with a high near 63. West wind 5 to 10 mph, with gusts as high as 15 mph.