TEMPS SOAR INTO 50S IN SOUTHERN MINNESOTA TUESDAY
The National Weather Service says some areas of southern Minnesota reported record-high temperatures Tuesday. New Ulm tied a record with 52 degrees. The mercury reached 54 in St. James, 52 in Austin and Windom, 51 in Owatonna and Worthington and 50 in Rochester, Mankato and Marshall. Forecasters say it could be even warmer on Thursday.