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Lake Harriet, Mpls June 29, 2022

Fireworks time should be storm-free; scattered showers and storms the next few days

July 4, 2022 5:09 PM

By Bill Endersen

Isolated showers and thunderstorms are possible into Monday evening before diminishing. Scattered storms are likely the next few days for mainly southern Minnesota.

Bowstring Lake, Minnesota, June 21, 2022

Showers and storms sweeping northeast; humidity building

July 4, 2022 9:51 AM

By Bill Endersen

Showers and thunderstorms will diminish from southwest to northeast for Independence Day. Some popup afternoon showers and maybe thunderstorms are likely, mainly north of the Twin Cities.

Daylilies - June 29, 2022

Muggy Independence Day, with thunderstorms

July 4, 2022 5:48 AM

By Bill Endersen

Warm and increasingly humid weather for Independence Day. Widespread thunderstorms are likely, mainly in the morning. Some could be severe.

rt0626sky

A steamy Fourth of July; thunderstorm chances highest in the morning

July 3, 2022 6:05 PM

It’ll be a warm Fourth of July, with steamy dew points. We have the updated forecast details, including thunderstorm chances.

rt0617sky

Summery Fourth of July holiday temps; update on rain chances

July 3, 2022 10:18 AM

Temperatures and dew points will be rising this Sunday and on the Fourth of July. We have the details, plus an update on rain chances.

Warmer this Sunday, chance of a showers/t-storms

July 3, 2022 7:03 AM

It’ll be a summery Sunday, as temperatures and dew points rise. Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible at times.

rt828mtka

Warmer Sunday and on the Fourth of July; update on rain chances

July 2, 2022 6:07 PM

We’ll see temps and dew points on the rise for Sunday and Monday. Some of us will have some rain at times. We have an update for the rest of this holiday weekend.

rt0530lakemay

Showers/t-storms at times this holiday weekend, but many dry hours too

July 2, 2022 10:22 AM

We’ll see some rain at times this Fourth of July holiday weekend, but we’ll have many dry hours too. We have the updated weekend weather details.

rt0610creek2

Showers at times this Saturday, with a t-storm also possible

July 2, 2022 6:57 AM

We have an update on Saturday rain chances and a look at temperatures.

rt0701mpls

A summery Fourth of July weekend; scattered showers and thunderstorms at times

July 1, 2022 6:04 PM

The July Fourth holiday weekend is here! We have details on Minnesota and western Wisconsin weather over the next three days.