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Cooler, windy Wednesday; air quality alert expanded west
Temperatures will be much cooler behind a cold front Wednesday. It will be windy with lingering clouds east but sunshine west. Air quality will be unhealthy at times west.
Heat wave ending; showers, storms into late Tuesday
The heat wave ends Tuesday with the passage of a strong cold front. Showers and thunderstorms have been firing up. Some storms could be severe into Tuesday evening in eastern Minnesota and western Wisconsin.
Heat advisories, air quality alerts, potential strong storms Tuesday
We’ll have one more hot day across eastern Minnesota with highs in the 90s as a heat advisory continues. Strong storms are possible late in the day ahead of a sharp cool front.
One more hot day Tuesday south with storms possible
Tuesday will be hot in southeast Minnesota with storms developing across central Minnesota. An air quality alert is posted for northwest Minnesota into early Wednesday. It will be cooler statewide Wednesday.
Unsettled weather and cooler temperatures on their way
The end of our heat wave is in sight. Showers and storms will accompany the transition to more-typical September temperatures.
Hot Labor Day; stormy Tuesday; then cooler
A hot Labor Day will be dotted with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Tuesday looks stormy with severe weather possible.
Hot Labor Day; showers and storms Tuesday
Heat will continue for Labor Day with isolated showers and thunderstorms. Numerous showers and storms likely for Tuesday.
Heat continues on Labor Day, cooler by Wednesday
Some record high temps were tied or broken on Sunday. The heat wave will continue on Monday. We have the hot weather details, plus a look at rain chances this week.
Very hot weather today and Labor Day; much cooler by Wednesday
Most of Minnesota and western Wisconsin will see very hot temperatures this afternoon and evening and also on Labor Day. We have an update on heat advisories and a look at our next chance of rain.
Very hot Sunday and Labor Day; updated heat advisories
Our heat wave continues today and Labor Day. We have updated forecast temps and a look at heat advisories.