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Scattered thunderstorms Wednesday; Hot again this weekend
After a hot Tuesday, it will be cooler with scattered showers and thunderstorms Wednesday. Highs will mainly be in the 70s. Sunshine returns Thursday and the scorching heat is back by for the weekend across southern Minnesota.
Brutally hot Tuesday; storms northwest
A warm and humid morning with thunderstorms in northwest Minnesota is already setting us up for a hot Tuesday across southern Minnesota. Heat indices will be in the triple digits for some.
Excessive heat Tuesday followed by storms Wednesday
It’s already a warm morning and it will be a hot Tuesday. An excessive heat warning is posted for the Twin Cities and a heat advisory is in effect for many other areas in southern Minnesota. Thunderstorms will temporarily break the heat Tuesday night into Wednesday.
Monday storms clear; heat builds in
Leftover showers and thunder move out Monday morning, and heat will build into southwest Minnesota. The heat spreads across the rest of central and southern Minnesota Tuesday.
Morning thunder Monday; excessive heat Tuesday
A complex of showers and thunder will roll across Minnesota early Monday. Highs will be in the 70s and low 80s Monday afternoon. Heat builds in for Tuesday.
Thunderstorm chances increase Sun. night into Mon. AM; severe weather is possible
Scattered thunderstorms are possible Sunday evening, then more numerous thunderstorms move into Minnesota later Sunday night and early on Monday. Severe storms are possible. We have more on that, plus Tuesday’s steamy temps and dew points.
Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible Sunday into early Monday
It’ll be a summery Sunday in much of Minnesota and western Wisconsin. Some areas will see scattered showers and thunderstorms at times. We look at the potential for bumpy weather early Monday and some 90s on Tuesday.