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Morning thunder Monday; excessive heat 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.
by Sven Sundgaard

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Thunderstorm chances increase Sun. night into Mon. AM; severe weather is possible

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.
by Ron Trenda

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Scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible Sunday into early Monday

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.
by Ron Trenda

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Summery Sunday; scattered showers and thunderstorms are possible

It’ll be a summery Sunday, and some areas could see some scattered showers and thunderstorms at times. A few strong to severe thunderstorms may spread across Minnesota after midnight and into Monday morning.
by Ron Trenda

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Lazy, hazy, crazy summer weather next week

Lazy, hazy, crazy summer weather next week

Next week’s weather pattern looks summery across Minnesota.

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Weekend weather: Rain chances highest on Saturday; typical June temps

Weekend weather: Rain chances highest on Saturday; typical June temps

We’ll have fairly typical June weather this weekend. We have an update on weekend temperatures and rain chances, plus the summery dew points that will spread across much of Minnesota.
by Ron Trenda

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Isolated shower Friday, more rain Saturday; hot next week

Isolated shower Friday, more rain Saturday; hot next week

It’s a little more unsettled Friday, which will lead to more clouds and an isolated shower or two, especially in central and southern Minnesota. More showers-thunder develop overnight Friday night across much of Minnesota into Saturday morning.
by Sven Sundgaard

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