Weather and Climate News

Weekend weather: Widely scattered showers, some thunderstorms
A slowly moving weather system will bring periods of rain into early next week. Some thunderstorms are likely. It’ll be warmer next week.
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Warm with rain, thunder chances into the weekend
Spotty showers and thunder will be confined to southern Minnesota Friday and become more widespread statewide Friday night into Saturday. Most showers look to be north Sunday with isolated storms late Sunday south.
Unsettled into the weekend with occasional showers, thunder possible
An unsettled stretch develops with some spotty showers across southern Minnesota Friday, expanding north Friday night into Saturday. Temperatures will still be mild in the 60s and even 70s but cooler along the North Shore.
Consistently warmer next week
Warmer weather looks more persistent next week.
Spring's back on track: Very warm Thursday; weekend shower chances
Thursday will be our warmest day yet with highs in the mid-70s across southern Minnesota. The chance of showers increases into Friday and the weekend for much of the state. After a pause, signs of spring are rapidly progressing again.
Even warmer Thursday; somewhat unsettled Friday into the weekend
Thursday will be warm with 70s across southern Minnesota and 60s north. The North Shore will continue to be cooler. Shower chances increase on and off Thursday night into the weekend.