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Scattered rain and thunder, slight severe risk

Scattered rain and thunder, slight severe risk

A slow-moving cool front will spark scattered showers and thunderstorms across Minnesota through Thursday.
by Paul Huttner

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Another warm, muggy day with storm chances increasing into Thursday

Another warm, muggy day with storm chances increasing into Thursday

We’ll have yet another very warm and muggy day Wednesday with some spotty showers and storms. A better chance of storms develops overnight Wednesday and late Thursday ahead of a cool front. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Slight severe risk late Wednesday and Thursday

Slight severe risk late Wednesday and Thursday

Scattered storms will likely rumble across Minnesota late Wednesday and Thursday.
by Paul Huttner

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Warm, muggy Tuesday with an active pattern developing late week

Warm, muggy Tuesday with an active pattern developing late week

Lingering spotty sprinkles will continue to fizzle out Tuesday morning. For most it will be another very warm, muggy day. More storms develop Wednesday night and Thursday.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Rainfall needed for Minnesota. Central Europe experiencing flooding

Rainfall needed for Minnesota. Central Europe experiencing flooding

Minnesota has experienced a very dry start to September, but forecast models suggest several chances for rain with some areas of the state potentially receiving significant amounts. Meanwhile, Storm Boris in central Europe continues to bring record-breaking rainfall.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Continued above-normal temperatures. Storm chances north Monday, Tuesday

Continued above-normal temperatures. Storm chances north Monday, Tuesday

Scattered showers and storms will be possible in northern Minnesota Monday into Tuesday near a frontal boundary. Southern Minnesota will be very warm and muggy. Statewide rain chances increase later in the week. 
by Sven Sundgaard

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Mild and muggy for mid-September

Mild and muggy for mid-September

The words muggy and sticky are back in the forecast. Dew points will be in the lower to mid-60s with 80-degree temperatures. A shift in the weather pattern will bring multiple chances for rain Wednesday through the weekend.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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