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Updated rainfall totals; more showers Monday
Monday will bring more scattered showers and thunderstorms adding to impressive multi-day totals so far. We’ll have some lingering showers still Tuesday before we dry out and warm up.
Lingering showers, thunder Monday and cooler
After soaking rains over the weekend, we’re not done yet. Look for scattered lingering showers, thunder Monday. Summer temperatures return by late in the week.
Widespread, badly needed soaking rain
A slowly moving storm has been dropping welcome rain all across Minnesota. Rainfall amounts have varied widely. More showers and storms for Sunday and into the week.
Wonderful widespread rain
Rain was widespread Saturday and Saturday night. More showers and thunderstorms are in the forecast.
Rain!
Much-needed rain is on its way as a potent low-pressure system swirls into Minnesota. Periods of rain will likely reach all of Minnesota on Saturday and linger into Sunday.
Tracking heavy rainfall potential this weekend
One forecast model suggests anywhere from 2 to as much as 4 or 5 inches around much of Minnesota including parts of the greater Twin Cities area. Rain’s expected across some of the state’s most drought-stricken areas.