High temperatures could push into the 50s this weekend for the first time since October 26th.

After a week of high temps peaking at or near 40°, the St. Cloud forecast is calling for a high of 46° on Saturday, and 51° on Sunday -- with a 20% chance of rain.

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Average high temps of 50° or greater don't occur in St. Cloud until early April, so this weekend's weather would be about a month ahead of schedule.

Daylight Saving Time also kicks in on Sunday, so we could be in for one heavy-duty dose of Spring. The official first day of Spring is Thursday, March 19th.

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