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Today's clipper is farther south and moving faster, meaning a burst of snow this morning but mostly flurries by afternoon - poor travel into midday
Probably Plowable: 3-6" powder today - ideal snow conditions this weekend before big thaw next week
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![An election judge recounts ballots cast for the 54A Minnesota House race between DFL Rep. Brad Tabke and Republican Aaron Paul held at the Scott County Government Center in Shakopee, Minn. on Thursday, Nov. 21, 2024. Tabke has a 14-vote lead over Republican Paul in unofficial results for the District 54A seat, within the 0.5% threshold set by state law for an automatic recount. ] LEILA NAVIDI • leila.navidi@startribune.com](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/TDNKRGIYLVFV5KFKZ5BUEAKA7U.jpg?&w=80&ar=1:1&fit=crop)












![High winds and low temperatures were not enough to discourage Mike Walsh, St. Louis Park, from skating on the smooth ice at Lake of the Isles on Saturday morning. ] JIM GEHRZ ïjames.gehrz@startribune.com / Minneapolis, MN / February 14, 2015 /11:00 AM](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/JDXZ4LQSTN7ULJFCSGX6KZKA6M.jpg?&w=80&ar=1:1&fit=crop)