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June 22, 2026 5:38 AM

Dry Monday with showers, then storms Tuesday

Monday will be warm and dry. The next chance of showers and storms develops Tuesday with lingering isolated chances midweek. Temperatures finally warm up this weekend.

by Sven Sundgaard

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June 21, 2026 4:15 PM

More agreement on storm timing next weekend

Monday is still really quiet weather-wise with more rain on Tuesday. We’re a little cooler through the late work week, with more rain likely later next weekend.

by Ben Cathey

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June 21, 2026 8:28 AM

Father's Day and Solstice remain quiet, but rain's back Tuesday

Minneapolis has 15 hours, 36 minutes and 50 seconds of daylight today! International Falls has 16 hours, 8 minutes and 25 seconds of daylight today.

by Ben Cathey

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June 20, 2026 4:05 PM

Cool into the coming week, but a pattern shift could be ahead

Cooler than normal temperatures prevail into the upcoming week, but a pattern shift could be coming for the end of the month. Tuesday will bring the next widespread chance of rain.

by Sven Sundgaard

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June 20, 2026 7:20 AM

Pleasant weekend, continued cooler than normal

We have a pleasant and mostly dry weekend for most of Minnesota. Highs will be mostly in the 70s, still a little cooler than normal. The next chance of rain, thunder develops Tuesday.

by Sven Sundgaard

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June 19, 2026 3:00 PM

Unsettled Friday, quieter weekend with steady warmth

The fall-like weather pattern with Clipper after Clipper continues on Friday, with a better chance of a brief soaking rain in the drought-impacted northern part of Minnesota.

by Ben Cathey

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June 19, 2026 12:35 PM

Long-range drought concerns continue in deep soil

If I were to pick one topic of concern, it’s this: There’s a surface drought which is what the drought monitor really covers. But there’s also a deep subsoil lack of moisture that has been in place for a long time. That’s a long-term drought.

by Ben Cathey

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June 18, 2026 2:22 PM

Rain to the north Friday, cooler days linger

The rest of Thursday is sunny but still on the cooler side. Another small system, a summery Alberta clipper, comes in for Friday. Rain then largely trends to our southwest on Saturday and Sunday with an active and cooler rain pattern ahead.

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June 18, 2026 5:49 AM

Brighter and mainly dry Thursday, spotty thunder returns Friday

We’re in a sort of every-other-day pattern meaning Thursday is another mostly dry day after Wednesday’s rains. It will still be on the cool side of normal. Thunder is possible again Friday.

by Sven Sundgaard