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A comfortable June week, with stormy periods
High temperatures will be mainly in the 70s just about statewide with some northern portions hanging in the 60s for Monday and maybe Tuesday.
A string of 70s ahead; shower and thunder chances peak later in the week
It was a pleasant Sunday across most of Minnesota and western Wisconsin. A few spots saw some raindrops at times. We’ll have some nice weather through much of this week, with thunder chances increasing in a few days. Temperature trends Monday highs will be in the 70s across most of Minnesota and western Wisconsin, with…
A cool Dad’s Day; mainly 70s this coming week
This Father’s Day will be cooler than normal. The northern half of Minnesota plus northwestern Wisconsin will have the best chance of occasional scattered showers today, with an isolated afternoon/evening thunderstorm also possible. Elsewhere in Minnesota and western Wisconsin, an isolated shower/thundershower is possible today and this evening. Temperature trends Sunday afternoon highs are expected…
A cool Sunday, with a shower chance; no hot days in sight
If you’re looking for really warm weather, you’ll have to wait awhile.  Some people will probably be happy that they won’t have to run their air-conditioners over the next few days. Temperature trends   Sunday highs will range from the 50s near Lake Superior to some mid 70s in southwestern Minnesota: Twin Cities metro area…
Updated severe t-storm watch for parts of southern Minnesota Saturday evening
The National Weather Service has removed several southern Minnesota counties from the severe t-storm watch. The watch continues until 9 p.m. Saturday for southwestern Minnesota and parts of far southeastern Minnesota: There is also a flash flood warning until 7:45 p.m. this Saturday for portions of Mower and Fillmore counties in southeastern Minnesota: Flash Flood…
Severe t-storm watch for parts of southern Minnesota until 9 p.m. Saturday
A severe thunderstorm watch continues until 9 p.m. this Saturday for portions of southern Minnesota: A severe thunderstorm watch has been issued for parts of Illinois, Iowa and Minnesota until 9 PM CDT pic.twitter.com/CNnb1GhDD4 — NWS Twin Cities (@NWSTwinCities) June 15, 2019 The severe thunderstorm watch does not include the Twin Cities metro area.  Southern…
Shower/t-storm chances Saturday and Saturday night; AM shower chance on Sunday
Our Saturday weather is unsettled. Parts of the Twin Cities metro area saw periods of showers Saturday morning.  There’s a good chance that the metro area will see some periods of showers and thunderstorms later this afternoon and this evening. The thunderstorms are expected to develop in western Minnesota during the early afternoon, then spread…
Saturday showers and storms at times; a morning shower chance on Sunday
Our Saturday weather will be unsettled, with showers and thunderstorms at times. A few thunderstorms could be severe this afternoon and evening. The Storm Prediction Center of the National Weather Service shows a slight risk of severe weather Saturday and Saturday night in parts of southern Minnesota, with other parts of Minnesota (including a portion of…