Weather and Climate News

Mixed sun with scattered thunderstorms into Saturday
We’ll see many dry hours, with occasional scattered thunderstorms into the weekend.
Heavy thunderstorm potential late Wednesday night
It feels like June out there, and our warmer more humid air mass has the potential to spark some strong storms Wednesday night into Thursday.
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Very warm Wednesday with more showers, thunder ahead
Lingering scattered showers and thunder in northern Minnesota will fizzle out by midday. Isolated thunder is possible late Wednesday with a better chance of spotty showers, thunder overnight into early Thursday.
Continued unsettled pattern with increased rain chances the next few days
We remain in an unsettled pattern. Northern Minnesota has the best chance of spotty showers and storms Wednesday while southern Minnesota will see the potential for isolated late day thunder. The chances increase statewide over the next few days.
Afternoon, evening showers Tuesday; thunderstorm possible
We’ll see a mix of clouds and sun Tuesday with another round of possible scattered showers later in the afternoon, evening and overnight. Wednesday will be mostly dry south with showers and storms possible in northern Minnesota.
Continued warm with more shower, thunder chances for some Tuesday
Tuesday will warm again but also continued unsettled in portions of Minnesota. Look for some spotty showers, thunder to redevelop especially in the late afternoon Tuesday across southern Minnesota.