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Active weather week ahead: Severe storms possible Monday afternoon

Active weather week ahead: Severe storms possible Monday afternoon

The atmosphere is setting the stage for strong to severe thunderstorms Monday afternoon and evening, with the highest risk south of a line from Redwood Falls through the Twin Cities to Eau Claire, Wis.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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80-degree warmth fades as storm chances increase Monday

80-degree warmth fades as storm chances increase Monday

Unseasonably warm overnight temperatures are settling in, with lows holding in the 50s and 60s ahead of a more active weather pattern. An enhanced risk for severe storms covers the southern half of the state.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Warm, windy Sunday ahead of storm chances early in the week

Warm, windy Sunday ahead of storm chances early in the week

Summerlike warmth returns Sunday despite a cloudy start, with dry conditions expected before severe weather chances arrive early this week.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Temperatures and dew points climb overnight as moisture surges north

Temperatures and dew points climb overnight as moisture surges north

After a cool, damp start to the weekend, a warmup arrives Sunday with highs reaching the 70s and 80s. Dew points will rise into the 50s and low 60s Saturday night, bringing more humid conditions.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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Clouds, rain move in; stormy pattern ahead

Clouds, rain move in; stormy pattern ahead

Rain showers and overcast skies are expected Saturday, followed by a humid, warm and increasingly stormy pattern that could bring chances for severe weather across the state.
by Mandy Thalhuber

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High pressure brings sunshine Friday, but a stormy stretch ahead

High pressure brings sunshine Friday, but a stormy stretch ahead

High pressure will bring sunshine for most Friday. Warmer and more humid air will start moving north Saturday, increasing shower chances and creating stormy weather by Monday.
by Sven Sundgaard

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70s by Sunday; severe weather risk emerging next week

70s by Sunday; severe weather risk emerging next week

Next week is severe weather awareness week in Minnesota. The weather maps look right in sync.
by Paul Huttner

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