Most of Minnesota is enjoying spectacular weather early this week. Temperatures Monday afternoon have reached the 80s once again across much of Minnesota under bright blue skies and strong late May sunshine.
Much of the West is in extreme drought, and a good spring snowmelt could bring relief. But drought and the warming climate make that less likely, putting the water supply for millions of people at risk.
Our weather is unsettled today, with periods of showers and thunderstorms expected. We have details on that, plus who will have summery temps and dew points.
Our summery weather will linger in southern Minnesota on Sunday, with much colder temps in the north. We have details on that, plus a look at thunderstorm chances and the week ahead.
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