Updraft® - Minnesota Weather News

Hot and muggy followed by rain and cooler temperatures

Thursday’s heat will break with rain cooled air Friday

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Forecast wind gusts Thursday
NOAA via pivotal weather

Thursday will be the last of the hot and muggy days in this stretch. Rain showers develop Friday with cooler air for the weekend.

Windy, hot and muggy Thursday

South winds at 10-25 mph get roaring Thursday ahead of a cool front. Gusts will be near 30 mph or higher. High temperatures will be in the upper 80s to near 90 for southern Minnesota.

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Forecast high temperatures Thursday
National Weather Service

The muggy air will remain in place until Thursday night when the cool front comes through.

Showers Friday, cooler through the weekend

The cool front will touch off showers and thunderstorms late Thursday in northern Minnesota. The showers will gradually follow the front south and southeast into Friday night.

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Forecast precipitation 5 a.m. Thursday through 1 a.m. Saturday
College of DuPage Weather

Temperatures will be significantly cooler, in the 60s and low 70s Friday into the weekend but we could see 80 again by the middle of next week.