Isolated thunderstorms today and Saturday
Severe risk is low, but a few storms could get locally feisty.
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It’s a hit-or-miss rainfall pattern again today across Minnesota.
There’s just enough moisture and instability in our atmosphere to pop a few spotty thunderstorms today and Saturday. As of this post, a pretty feisty cell with nice beneficial local downpours is working through St. Paul and the eastern Twin Cities.
NOAA’s FV3 model shows a similar pattern taking shape for Saturday afternoon. The loop (top of post) below runs between noon and 6 pm Saturday.
NOAA’s Storm Prediction Center paints a marginal (low) risk for a few severe cells Saturday afternoon across our region.
Overall rainfall still looks light with some locally heavier downpours. Here’s the European model rainfall outlook for the next 10 days.
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