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Excessive heat doesn't stop fairgoers at the Great Minnesota Get-Together

Excessive heat doesn't stop fairgoers at the Great Minnesota Get-Together

The two on-site medical stations at the State Fair have boosted staffing in light of the riskier weather. As of Sunday afternoon, there was a slight increase in people seeking heat-related help at the stations.
by Cari Spencer

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Continued hot and muggy weather. Severe weather possible on Monday.

Continued hot and muggy weather. Severe weather possible on Monday.

High temperatures in the low 90s with 70-degree dew points to start the week. Strong to severe thunderstorms for central and southern Minnesota late Monday into early Tuesday.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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For Minnesotans hit hard by flooding, 1 month remains to apply for federal aid

For Minnesotans hit hard by flooding, 1 month remains to apply for federal aid

As of Saturday, $6.8 million has been approved for 1,400 Minnesota residents, according to FEMA. Recovery centers are open Monday through Saturday from 7:30 a.m. to 6:30 p.m. and will temporarily close for Labor Day on Sept. 2.
by Cari Spencer

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Dangerously hot and humid Sunday. Severe weather expected for Monday

Dangerously hot and humid Sunday. Severe weather expected for Monday

Incredibly hot and humid conditions Sunday through Monday. Highs in the low 90s coupled with dew points in the 70s means heat indices topping 100 degrees. A cold front moves through on Monday, sparking some strong to severe storms.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Hone strengthens to a Category 1 hurricane as it approaches Hawaii

Hone strengthens to a Category 1 hurricane as it approaches Hawaii

Hone had top winds of 75 mph, according to an 11 p.m. advisory by the Central Pacific Hurricane Center in Honolulu. A tropical storm warning remained in effect for the Big Island as Hone moved west.
by The Associated Press

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Heating up with severe weather possible

Heating up with severe weather possible

Excessive heat warnings and watches are out for the Twin Cities and surrounding areas. Temperatures ramp up to the 90s with dew points in the 70s possible. Multiple chances for severe thunderstorms this week.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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The heat is on; isolated thunderstorm chances

The heat is on; isolated thunderstorm chances

90-degree temperatures and dew points in the 70s for this last full weekend in August. Excessive Heat Watch in effect for central and southern Minnesota. There is a chance for thunderstorms late Saturday into Sunday morning. Best chance for severe weather comes Monday night.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Steamy weekend: A shot at 90 degrees Sunday

Steamy weekend: A shot at 90 degrees Sunday

A warmer more humid summery air mass blows into Minnesota this weekend.
by Paul Huttner

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Fair forecast: Clouds decreasing; hot, humid weekend

Fair forecast: Clouds decreasing; hot, humid weekend

Expect isolated rain showers early Friday, with decreasing cloud cover. Moisture will move north as dew points return to the 60s. Hot and humid conditions are still on track for the first weekend of the fair.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Lingering scattered morning showers Friday; hot, steamy weekend

Lingering scattered morning showers Friday; hot, steamy weekend

We’ll have a bit of lingering instability Friday with otherwise decreasing clouds. The weekend looks hot and humid. Cooler temperatures return later next week. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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