The Farmer's Almanac is said to be right about 80% of the time with its long-range weather predictions. They just released their summer forecast for Minnesota, Iowa, and Wisconsin and are calling for a "seesaw" summer.
The eclipse is set to start around noon on April 8th, reach its highest point by 2:00 pm, and wrap up shortly after 3:00 pm. However, it seems like Minnesota might be in for quite a letdown.
The National Weather Service says the first round of snow will come through Minnesota on Thursday. Then a more powerful storm will move through the area this weekend.