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Excessive heat Tuesday; storms possible overnight
A steamy Tuesday is in store for us as both the temperature and the dew point rise to levels not seen in weeks. Heat index values will reach 100 degrees or more for many places in southern and western Minnesota. Storms are possible overnight Tuesday night.
Comfortable Monday; heat advisory Tuesday
Enjoy the cooler and less humid conditions Monday, heat and humidity return Tuesday into Wednesday. A heat advisory goes into effect for Tuesday afternoon and evening for much of central and southern Minnesota.
Temporarily cooler Monday; hot Tuesday
Monday will be temporarily cooler and comfortable with plenty of sunshine. Hot, muggy air surges back into Minnesota quickly Tuesday into Wednesday with the next chance of some thunder Tuesday night into early Wednesday.
Scattered strong to severe t-storms possible into Sunday evening
The chance of scattered strong to severe thunderstorms lingers into Sunday evening in Minnesota and western Wisconsin. We have details on that, plus a look at the week ahead.
Scattered severe thunderstorms possible late Sunday afternoon into Sunday evening
Our chance of thunderstorms increases late Sunday afternoon into Sunday evening. Parts of Minnesota and western Wisconsin could see some severe weather. We have your Sunday forecast details, plus a look at the week ahead.
Warm Sunday; Shower/thunderstorm chances highest in the afternoon/evening
Our summery Saturday will be followed by equally warm weather on Sunday. Some areas will see scattered thunderstorms Sunday afternoon and evening. We have details on that, plus a look at the week ahead.
Summery warmth; thunderstorm chance returns on Sunday
We’ll have warm temps this weekend, and dew points will be rising. Areas of thunderstorms are possible Sunday afternoon and evening. We have your weekend forecast update, plus a look at the week ahead.