More rain Thursday into Friday; cooler Friday and Saturday

More scattered showers, storms develop Thursday into Friday

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Forecast rain totals Thursday into Thursday night
NOAA via pivotal weather

After some incredible isolated downpours Wednesday, Thursday will bring more showers and thunder, especially later in the day. Clouds and occasional showers will keep temperatures cooler Friday.

Another unsettled day Thursday

Scattered showers and thunderstorms will be around almost all of Minnesota again Thursday. Some of the showers and thunderstorms Thursday could produce locally heavy rainfall.

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Forecast precipitation Thursday 10 a.m. to 10 p.m.
College of DuPage Weather

In between showers with some peeks of sun we’ll still squeeze out a high temperature near 80 in the south.

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Forecast high temperatures Thursday
National Weather Service

Showers will continue to rotate around a slow moving upper low Friday with lots of cloud cover as well.

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Forecast precipitation Thursday night into Friday and Saturday
College of DuPage Weather

Expect cooler high temperatures both Friday and Saturday with the increased cloud cover and frequent showers Friday.

Intense downpours dumped lots of rain for some Wednesday

Parts of Minnesota saw intense downpours Wednesday as a result of very slow moving thunderstorms.

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Radar estimated rain totals from Wednesday
College of DuPage Weather

A spotter in Cambridge measured a 5 inch rainfall total Wednesday evening. Radar estimates showed several swaths of 2 to 4 inches in some eastern Twin Cities suburbs as well as near Hill City and parts of northern Minnesota.

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Radar estimated rain totals from Wednesday
College of DuPage Weather

Sunny stretch next week

Monday, Tuesday, Wednesday next week looks spectacular with highs in the low 80s, comfortable dew points in the 50s.

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Forecast high temperatures Monday
NOAA via pivotal weather

We’ll have lots of sunshine as well.

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Forecast cloud cover next Monday and Tuesday
College of DuPage Weather